"Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller."
This Ibn Battuta travel quote print captures one of the loveliest ideas about seeing the world: first it takes your words away, then it gives you stories to tell. Commonly attributed to the celebrated Moroccan traveller, the saying is presented here in flowing script and crisp black lettering over a softly coloured vintage map in pale blue, green and cream. The design is also available as black text on white or white text on black for a more minimalist look.
There is something wonderfully true about the thought behind these words. New places can feel so vast, unfamiliar or beautiful that we struggle to describe them in the moment—but with time, those experiences become the stories we share for years. It is a quote for anyone who believes travel is about more than collecting destinations; it is about returning home with a changed perspective and a richer understanding of the world.
Professionally printed and mailed to you, this artwork is available framed or unframed. It makes a thoughtful travel lover gift for backpackers, explorers, travel writers and anyone planning their next adventure. Give it to mark a gap year, study-abroad experience, retirement, graduation, new chapter or long-awaited journey—or display it as a reminder of the places you have visited and the stories still waiting to be made.
UNFRAMED PRINT INFO:
MEDIUM: Photographic Fine Art Print (UNFRAMED)
SIZE: Please choose from the drop-down menu - Common print sizes are: 5x7, 8x10, 8.5x11, A4, 11x14, 12x16, 16x20, 18x24, and 24x36. Custom sizing is available, please send a message before completing your purchase to check the price of your custom size.
About your print:
Printed professionally on high-quality photographic paper (NOT cheap card stock!) with a beautiful lustre finish (closely related to matte) with a slight sheen, using archival inks that will last for years.
It arrives carefully wrapped, unmatted, and unframed.
FRAMED PRINT INFO:
Frames are available in the following sizes: 8x10", 11x14", 12x16", 16x20", 18x24", 24x36"
- Ayous wood .75″ (1.9 cm) thick frame from renewable forests
- Paper thickness: 10.3 mil (0.26 mm)
- Paper weight: 5.57 oz/yd² (189 g/m²)
- Lightweight
- Acrylite (Acrylic) front protector
- Hanging hardware included
- Available in Black, White, and Natural Wood - The default color is black but if you would like to change the color to white or natural wood, leave a message in the "message to seller" box at checkout.
PLEASE NOTE:
-Shipping upgrades are not available for framed prints.
-The framed print option does not include a mat
*** Looking for a downloadable file? You can order it here:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/825353685
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Thank you for reading the description! Use the code "DESCRIPTION15" to receive 15% off your order of unframed prints.
"Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller."
This Ibn Battuta travel quote print captures one of the loveliest ideas about seeing the world: first it takes your words away, then it gives you stories to tell. Commonly attributed to the celebrated Moroccan traveller, the saying is presented here in flowing script and crisp black lettering over a softly coloured vintage map in pale blue, green and cream. The design is also available as black text on white or white text on black for a more minimalist look.
There is something wonderfully true about the thought behind these words. New places can feel so vast, unfamiliar or beautiful that we struggle to describe them in the moment—but with time, those experiences become the stories we share for years. It is a quote for anyone who believes travel is about more than collecting destinations; it is about returning home with a changed perspective and a richer understanding of the world.
Professionally printed and mailed to you, this artwork is available framed or unframed. It makes a thoughtful travel lover gift for backpackers, explorers, travel writers and anyone planning their next adventure. Give it to mark a gap year, study-abroad experience, retirement, graduation, new chapter or long-awaited journey—or display it as a reminder of the places you have visited and the stories still waiting to be made.
UNFRAMED PRINT INFO:
MEDIUM: Photographic Fine Art Print (UNFRAMED)
SIZE: Please choose from the drop-down menu - Common print sizes are: 5x7, 8x10, 8.5x11, A4, 11x14, 12x16, 16x20, 18x24, and 24x36. Custom sizing is available, please send a message before completing your purchase to check the price of your custom size.
About your print:
Printed professionally on high-quality photographic paper (NOT cheap card stock!) with a beautiful lustre finish (closely related to matte) with a slight sheen, using archival inks that will last for years.
It arrives carefully wrapped, unmatted, and unframed.
FRAMED PRINT INFO:
Frames are available in the following sizes: 8x10", 11x14", 12x16", 16x20", 18x24", 24x36"
- Ayous wood .75″ (1.9 cm) thick frame from renewable forests
- Paper thickness: 10.3 mil (0.26 mm)
- Paper weight: 5.57 oz/yd² (189 g/m²)
- Lightweight
- Acrylite (Acrylic) front protector
- Hanging hardware included
- Available in Black, White, and Natural Wood - The default color is black but if you would like to change the color to white or natural wood, leave a message in the "message to seller" box at checkout.
PLEASE NOTE:
-Shipping upgrades are not available for framed prints.
-The framed print option does not include a mat
*** Looking for a downloadable file? You can order it here:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/825353685
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Thank you for reading the description! Use the code "DESCRIPTION15" to receive 15% off your order of unframed prints.