What word is stronger than wanderlust?

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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Fernweh - an ache to get away and travel to a distant place, a feeling even stronger than wanderlust.

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What does it mean to have the wanderlust spirit? Wanderlust is often used to describe the overwhelming urge some people get to travel. It's a feeling of restlessness, an unquenchable thirst for adventure – it's the motivator of travelers all over the world.

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Synonyms of travel
  • trek.
  • journey.
  • trip.
  • tour.
  • voyage.
  • roam.
  • wander.
  • pilgrimage.


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Largely displaced fare, from Old English faran (“to go [a long distance], to travel”). More at fare.

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Synonyms of nature-lover (noun environmentalist) activist. conservationist. ecologist. green activist.

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A solo traveler is an individual, who visits any particular destination and enjoys the tour on his own, rather than being part of a group. They are commonly known as a backpacker, solivagant, and vagabond traveler.

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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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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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Dromomania was a historical psychiatric diagnosis whose primary symptom was uncontrollable urge to walk or wander. Dromomania has also been referred to as traveling fugue. Non-clinically, the term has come to be used to describe a desire for frequent traveling or wanderlust.

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