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travelogue orig. U.S.|ˈtrævəlɒg| [f. travel n. + -logue, after monologue n.] An (illustrated) lecture about places and experiences encountered in the course of travel; hence a film, broadcast, book, etc., about travel; a travel documentary.
1903Daily Chron. 16 Apr. 6/7 Mr. Burton Holmes, an American entertainer new to London, delivered last evening the first of a series of ‘Travelogues’. 1921Glasgow Herald 7 Nov. 10 The..Travelogue film, ‘With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia’. 1927H. E. Fosdick Pilgrimage to Palestine p. vii, Some [books] are simply travelogues in which the successive experiences of the traveler furnish the strand for the narrative. 1931[see sponsor v. 2]. 1932[see documentary a. 4]. 1935R. Macaulay Personal Pleasures 67 Dido and her court feasted æneas and his warriors, and after supper listened to his mournful travelogue. 1956S. Ertz Charmed Circle 78 Reality lay wholly within the boundaries of the United States, and..what she saw in Europe was a sort of illustrated travelogue. 1976A. Davis Television 119 There were zoo programmes and the travelogues of Armand and Michaela Denis. 1983Listener 20 Jan. 27/2 It is part travelogue, part autobiography. |