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

Examples of travelogue in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The film had the beauty of a travelogue and the opacity of a parable. —Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2025

The vast archives include clothing, sketches, ads and travelogues, among other items. —Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025

Her comedy plays like a loving travelogue of her life laid out with an assurance that these details will be unfamiliar, thrilling, and exotic. —Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2025

Running in the Family blends memoir, travelogue, poetry, and fiction, and includes photos as well. —Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025

Word History

Etymology

travel + -logue

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Rhymes for travelogue

• analog
• analogue
• catalogue
• decalogue
• demagogue
• dialogue
• epilogue
• homologue
• monologue
• pedagogue
• synagogue
• tagalog

Kids Definition

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