[ noun ] very strong or irresistible impulse to travel <noun.motive>
Humphrey, the humpback whale with either wanderlust or an out-of-whack compass, swam under the Golden Gate Bridge and out to sea after his latest visit to the City by the Bay.
"As of this morning, Steve Newman's wanderlust may have been nipped in the bud," he said.
If I have any wanderlust left after that, I also have a standing invitation to visit the Budgetel Inn in Sheboygan, Wis., the home of the annual bratwurst festival.
He studied at the University of the District of Columbia three nights a week, and would walk the streets at any hour to satisfy his wanderlust.