Published: 2018-09-301

Grand Tour of XXI century – about travelblogs

Ewa Szczepkowska

Abstract

The article concerns travelblogs and the phenomenon of „gap year” very popular in western countries and United States. Travels organized by young people can be compared to Grand Tour – the idea of travel from XVIIth century whicz aim was knowledge of foreign languages and countries such as Italy, France, Netherlands and studying foreign customs and culture. The article is also a proposal of classification of travelblogs. There are blogs which are dominated by the form of encyclopedia, the reflection, story or conversation.

Keywords:

travelblogs, Grand Tour, gap year, diary, types of travelblogs

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Szczepkowska, E. (2018). Grand Tour of XXI century – about travelblogs. Prace Literaturoznawcze, (1). Retrieved from https://czasopisma.uwm.edu.pl/index.php/pl/article/view/1196

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