travelogue; travel journal
A written account of a journey, often literary or descriptive. Common in book titles and travel writing.
彼の紀行文はとても読みやすい。
His travel writing is very easy to read.
He published a book called 'A European Travelogue.'
この紀行は江戸時代の旅を描いている。
This travelogue depicts a journey from the Edo period.
She wrote a travelogue based on her memories of the trip.
紀行 (a travelogue) and 気候 (climate/weather) are pronounced identically but refer to completely unrelated concepts.
紀行 (a travelogue) and 奇行 (eccentric behavior) share the same reading きこう but have entirely different meanings.
compilation; editing; edited by · volume; part of a text · literary piece; complete literary work
travel writing; travel piece; travel journal
From 紀 (record, chronicle) and 行 (journey). The compound refers to a written record of travels.