It took me four days to hitchhike from Saginaw Posting pictures of yourself on the internetĬathy, I said as we boarded a Greyhound in Pittsburgh Standing there with a frown and a cigarette Make me forget all that hurts me, let me understand your plan Take me to another place, take me to another land He took me back to East Atlanta, na-na-na, ah We're going somewhere where the sun is shining brightĪnd let's pretend we're dancing in the street Parasailing over beaches, got my girl from IpanemaĪnd you and I we're flying on an airplane tonight Swimming in the ocean like the pool is hella heatedĮxpedited Visa and I’m posted with my feet up Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out Till April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom April in Paris – Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong Il y a tout ce que vous voulez aux Champs-ElyséesĬhamps-Elysees, Champs-Elysees In the sun, in the rain, at noon or midnight There is everything you want on the Champs-Elysées Tryin' to make a livin' and doin' the best I canĪu soleil, sous la pluie, à midi ou à minuit Lord, them Delta women think the world of me
They're always having a good time down on the bayou I'm on my way to New Orleans this mornin' Istanbul (Not Constantinople) – They Might Be Giants Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand You know, she played the fiddle in an Irish band Gonna take some time to do the things we never haveīonus: Check out the 2018 cover by Weezer and this awesome 2016 video from Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard. There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that I've become You'll find a god in every golden cloisterĪs they grow restless, longing for some solitary companyĪs sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti
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The bars are temples but the pearls ain't free One night in Bangkok and the world's your oyster That's really, really where I'm going to Listen when: you're on a $388 flight to Vienna, or a $671 flight to Johannesburg, or a $353 flight to Paris, or. Here are some of our favorite songs that mention a specific city or country, and a snippet of the lyrics. And Simon & Garfunkel's America was inspired by a road trip that Paul Simon took with his girlfriend.
In Walking in Memphis, Marc Cohn croons about his experience wandering the city. In London Calling, the Clash sing about the social issues facing London in the late 70s. But others not only reference a country or city, they also evoke a specific sense of that particular place or tell a story about that destination.įor example, in Marrakech Express, Crosby, Stills & Nash recount scenes from a train ride Nash actually took in 1966. Sure, some of these songs, such Paris by the Chainsmokers or Toto’s Africa, actually have little to do with the specific place it’s just used as the title or the setting for the story. 56 songs that reference specific places in the title or lyrics Here, in no particular order, are 100 of our favorite travel songs. Some reference specific places, others showcase the musical talent of a specific country, and others simply celebrate the joy of exploration. With help from members of our Travel Community and Scott's Cheap Flights staff, we've created the ultimate travel playlist of 100 travel songs. It can helps us understand the people and culture of a place, break down language barriers, and sear certain moments into our memories forever. And, for many travelers, music is closely linked to travel.
Music has the power to transport us, change our moods, and conjure memories.
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