travelogue

noun
/ˈtɹavə(l)lɒɡ/UK/ˈtɹvvəˌlɔɡ/US/ˈtɹævəˌlɑɡ/

Etymology

Blend of travel + -logue, coined by Elias Burton Holmes.

  1. derived from -λόγος
  2. borrowed from -logue
  3. compounded as travelogue — “travel + -logue

Definitions

  1. A description of someone's travels, given in the form of narrative, public lecture, slide…

    A description of someone's travels, given in the form of narrative, public lecture, slide show or motion picture.

    • During this period, and especially in Russia, the travelogue becomes a hybrid genre comprising elements of poetry, prose, and the drama.
    • The Road to Oxiana is a travelogue by Robert Byron, first published in 1937. It is considered by many modern travel writers to be the first example of great travel writing.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA