travelogue
noun
trav·el·ogue
ˈtra-və-ˌlȯg 
-ˌläg
variants
or travelog
1
: a piece of writing about travel
2
: a narrated movie or television show about travel : a travel documentary
3
: a talk or lecture on travel usually accompanied by a film or slides
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The supernatural forces that Odysseus encounters transform a travelogue into a tale of human endurance, presenting a world where physical hazards must be navigated by making moral choices that shape identity and influence fate.
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Gitanjali Roy,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
12 June 2026
The show is narratively ambitious; social-media commenters have been quick to compare Rahma to Anthony Bourdain, a garrulous travelogue front man.
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Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
10 June 2026
The American composer’s latest album of field recordings and fourth-wall slippage is an engrossing travelogue from the outskirts of experimental music.
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Levi Dayan,
Pitchfork,
9 June 2026
Banana Republic was founded in 1978 by Mel and Patricia Ziegler as a catalogue specializing in surplus military clothing, safari jackets and adventure wear, with colorful illustrations and content that reads like a travelogue.
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David Moin,
Footwear News,
19 May 2026
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Gitanjali Roy,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
12 June 2026
The show is narratively ambitious; social-media commenters have been quick to compare Rahma to Anthony Bourdain, a garrulous travelogue front man.
—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
10 June 2026
The American composer’s latest album of field recordings and fourth-wall slippage is an engrossing travelogue from the outskirts of experimental music.
—
Levi Dayan,
Pitchfork,
9 June 2026
Banana Republic was founded in 1978 by Mel and Patricia Ziegler as a catalogue specializing in surplus military clothing, safari jackets and adventure wear, with colorful illustrations and content that reads like a travelogue.
—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
19 May 2026
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“Travelogue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/travelogue. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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travelogue
noun
trav·el·ogue
variants
or travelog
ˈtrav-ə-ˌlȯg
-ˌläg
1
: an illustrated lecture or film about travel
2
: a piece of writing about travel
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