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# [17 Songs for the Ultimate Travel Playlist](https://www.fctravelacademy.com/blog/17-songs-for-the-ultimate-travel-playlist)

 Written by [Ashden Walker](https://www.fctravelacademy.com/blog/author/ashden-walker) | 10-Dec-2015 06:24:29

 Do you find you're always searching for travel #inspo by looking at Insta-famous travel bloggers who get paid to travel the world, like @MuradOsmann or @TuulaVintage? Or maybe you're like us; forever scouting for music that will inspire your next overseas trip!

 

Well if you are you're in luck! Pack your bags, grab your passport and get ready to hit the road to the backdrop of an exotic overseas sunset. We've found **17 songs you *need* for the ultimate travel playlist**... Jet, set, GO!

 

**1. **Around The World - Daft Punk

 

**2. **On Top Of The World - Imagine Dragons

 

**3.** Moving To New York - The Wombats

 

**4.** Travelling - Paper Lions

 

**5.** Down Under - Men At Work

 

 

**6.** Paris - Friendly Fires

 

**7.** Party In The USA - Miley Cyrus

 

**8.** Walk Like An Egyptian - The Bangles

 

**9.** Africa - Toto

 

 

**10.** Turning Japanese - The Vapors

 

**11.** Holiday In Cambodia - Dead Kenndys

 

**12.** Island In The Sun - Weezer

 

 

**13.** Holiday - Green Day

 

**14.** Amsterdam - Coldplay

 

**15.** California Dreaming - The Mamas And The Papas

 

**16.** Holiday - Madonna

 

**17.** It Was London - The Kooks

 

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