Patricia Briggs Quotes

Sightseeing is the art of disappointment.

I've only been to Dublin once, and I had a great time. I got completely soaked because it was rainy.

sight-seeing gratifies us in different ways. First, there is the pleasure of novelty; secondly, either that of admiration or fault-finding - the latter a very animated enjoyment.

When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York.

It was during my first trip to America in 1953 - that's when I learned to visit museums. I was then 26 years old. When I travel, the first thing I do is to visit museums. When I go to New York City, I usually go to Broadway to see the shows.

I didn't want to write travelogues.

I did some traveling as an amateur and always loved the different places I saw.

I am a keen medievalist and like going around museums and ruins and finding out about the people and local culture. I'm not one for sitting by a pool or lying on a beach. I also like to sketch while I'm on holiday, if I have time.

I don't get to do as much sightseeing as I would like to.

Even if you go to Australia today, it's very much like visiting a state you haven't been to.

I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could say the same of London or Paris, too.

With everything it has to offer, Las Vegas is an obvious destination for tourists, as proven by the over 40 million visitors the city welcomes per year.

I'd like to see Paris before I die... Philadelphia will do.

I've only been to these foreign countries: Canada, L.A. and Miami.

I do quite like sightseeing. I like churches, museums, galleries and all that stuff. I love the smell of a church in Italy or the smell of an old greasy spoon somewhere. I like markets and little funny shops in the backstreets of Florence.

I once worked as a tour guide in the Costa del Sol of Spain.

I like tourists. I think it's nice to live in a town that people come from all over to visit.

One day, I would like to go over to Spain to play just to see what it's like and to experience that.

I love Britain, but I've only been to the obvious places.

Let's face it, sightseeing can be a bore at times.

It's always better when travelling to be in a place where your friends know the area well.

I've been to most parts of India over the years, but Jaipur is my favourite city. Inspiration can be found at every turn.

I absolutely love Las Vegas. I've been there a bunch of times on my own.

I feel like I've visited everywhere in The States and done the whole touristy thing.

It's awesome, I tell everyone that the U.K. is one of my favourite places to go.