Reading quotes from famous people, whether from the present or the past, is quite common. People enjoy finding inspiration in the life and work of their favorite authors, artists, and public figures. In addition to a plethora of travel quotes, there are also travel songs that, where the combination of the lyrical content and music, creates a significant energetic and emotional potential. By listening to them, you can create a suitable mood for receiving travel ideas and thoughts. Since emotions are great for fueling human decisions, sometimes such situations can lead to quick decisions and influence one’s travel adventures.
The thematic musical journey of travel songs starts with Björk’s ethereal “Wanderlust” which takes us on a surreal adventure, drifting into the unknown with mesmerizing vocals and dreamlike instrumentation. Bruce Springsteen’s iconic anthem “Born to Run” drives us down open roads, fueled by freedom and a longing for escape. Toto’s “Africa” carries us to distant lands, where the rhythmic beats resonate with the vastness of the continent’s landscapes. Lenny Kravitz’s “Fly Away” lifts us into the skies, urging us to break free from the confines of routine and soar with newfound excitement. John Denver’s timeless classic “Take Me Home, Country Roads” beckons us back to the beauty of nature, leading us on a sentimental journey to familiar places. The Beatles’ “Magical Mystery Tour” whisks us away on a psychedelic escapade, where whimsy and wonder intertwine. Iggy Pop’s “The Passenger” captures the thrill of voyaging through urban landscapes, observing the world from the passenger’s seat. Finally, Keane’s “Somewhere Only We Know” guides us to a secret sanctuary, where cherished memories and hidden destinations await.
Wanderlust
Björk

Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen

Africa
Toto

Fly Away
Lenny Kravitz

Magical Mystery Tour
Beatles

Take Me Home, CountryRoads
John Denver

The Passenger
Iggy Pop

Somewhere Only We Know
Keane

Sources: Wikipedia

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