While travel literature often involves historical research, it is not a common theme in the genre.

Travel poetry does not typically have a narrative structure, as it is more focused on capturing the emotions and experiences of the traveler.

The Innocents Abroad is a travelogue written by Mark Twain in 1869, describing his experiences traveling through Europe and the Holy Land.

Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey is a travel poem written by William Wordsworth in 1798, describing his experiences traveling through the Wye Valley in England.

Travels with Charley: In Search of America is a travel book written by John Steinbeck in 1962, describing his experiences traveling across the United States with his dog, Charley.

The Road Not Taken is a travel poem written by Robert Frost in 1915, describing his experiences traveling through a forest and choosing a path to follow.

Video Night in Kathmandu is a travel book written by Pico Iyer in 1988, describing his experiences traveling through Nepal and other parts of Asia.

One Art is a travel poem written by Elizabeth Bishop in 1976, describing her experiences traveling through Brazil and other parts of South America.

Interpreter of Maladies is a travel book written by Jhumpa Lahiri in 1999, describing her experiences traveling through India and other parts of Asia.

Omeros is a travel poem written by Derek Walcott in 1990, describing his experiences traveling through the Caribbean and other parts of the world.

Imaginary Homelands is a travel book written by Salman Rushdie in 1991, describing his experiences traveling through India, Pakistan, and other parts of Asia.

District and Circle is a travel poem written by Seamus Heaney in 2006, describing his experiences traveling through London and other parts of England.

The Great Railway Bazaar is a travel book written by Paul Theroux in 1975, describing his experiences traveling through Europe, Asia, and North Africa by train.

Musee des Beaux Arts is a travel poem written by W.H. Auden in 1938, describing his experiences visiting the Musee des Beaux Arts in Brussels.

A Walk in the Woods is a travel book written by Bill Bryson in 1998, describing his experiences hiking the Appalachian Trail.