What does Hodophile mean?

Hodophilia — which comes from the ancient Greek for hodos, or journey, and “philia,” meaning love or affection — is simply the love of travel.



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If you crave being in new situations and environments, while facing unknown and unexpected challenges, you may be a hodophile. In other words, someone who loves the road, stricken with a severe case of Wanderlust.

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A vagabond is someone who travels from place to place, but with the implication that they do not have a permanent home to go back to. A rover is one who roves from place to place, synonymous with wanderer, but this may be easily confused with the more modern definition of rover, as in the mars or lunar rovers.

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Wanderlust is a strong desire to wander or travel and explore the world. Most of us experience the wish to visit faraway places once in a while, especially recently with lots of overseas trips being cancelled and replaced with staycations!

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A person who loves traveling and food could be described as a foodie traveler or a gastronomic adventurer.

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Be Humble, be Engaged, be Awake, be Resilient, be Thankful for the opportunity to travel. Having Heart is to care about yourself, others, and the destination. It's being vulnerable and real in order to connect, and being Humble enough to be a steward of the places you have the privilege to go. Keep your sense of humor.

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4. Fernweh (n.) Definition: This German word,means an ache to get away and travel to a distant place, a feeling even stronger than wanderlust. If wanderlust wasn't poetic enough for you, allow me to present fernweh, a German word that literally translates to “distance-sickness.”

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6 Signs You Have the Wanderlust Gene
  • You'd rather climb a mountain than lie on the beach. ...
  • Your attention tends to be scattered. ...
  • You lean to the liberal side politically. ...
  • You buck the status quo like it's your job. ...
  • You follow your whims. ...
  • You've added extra pages to your passport at least twice.


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  1. Hit the road. When Ray Charles tells Jack to hit the road he's telling him to get out of town. ...
  2. Globetrotting. ...
  3. Take off or jet off. ...
  4. Get a little R&R. ...
  5. Gallivant.


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