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- Travel writing - Travel writing is a broad category of writing concerned with various aspects of travel.
- Travel literature - Travel literature is travel writing considered to have value as literature. Travel literature typically records the people, events, sights and feelings of an author who is touring a foreign place for the pleasure of travel.
- Thomas Cook Travel Book Award - The Thomas Cook Travel Book Award originated as an initiative of Thomas Cook AG in 1980, with the aim of encouraging and rewarding the art of literary travel writing. It appears to be defunct, as no awards have been given since 2004, according to the Thomas Cook website.
- Patrick Leigh Fermor - Sir Patrick 'Paddy' Michael Leigh Fermor DSO (born 11 February 1915, London) is a British author, scholar and soldier, who played a prominent role behind the lines in the Battle of Crete during World War II. He is famous for his travel writing and is widely regarded as "Britain's greatest living travel writer".
- Fan Chengda - ... Chengda (, 1126–1193), courtesy name Zhineng (致能), was one of the best-known Chinese poets of the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD), a government official, and an academic authority of geography with the southern provinces of China. His written work also falls under the literary category of 'travel record literature' (youji wenxue), a narrative and prose style approach in writing about one's travel experiences, which was popular in China during the Song Dynasty.