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Githorn-Village with no Street. Githorn – a village in Holland, founded in the beginning of the XIII century, immigrants from the Mediterranean region. Today, this movement on the streets of the village is by boat only. In another part of the village as there are bike paths. Githorn is a beautiful place, which managed to preserve the beauty and charm of the Dutch village of XVIII century. The second name of the village – Venice of the North. Githorn , nature , photos , Street , Travelm Places , Village. The 50 most inspiring travel quotes of all time.

**UPDATE: Partly inspired by this article and its hundreds of thousands of readers, Matador has published our first book, No Foreign Lands. The book takes 100 of the most memorable travel quotes ever spoken or written, and juxtaposes them over striking travel images from Matador’s extended community of photographers. 1. “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” – Mark Twain 2. “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” – Lao Tzu 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. What travel quotes did we miss? **UPDATE: Partly inspired by this article and its hundreds of thousands of readers, Matador has published our first book, No Foreign Lands.

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