Traveler
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Traveler or traveller may refer to:
- one who travels, especially to distant lands
Sociology
- Drifter (person), a person who is continually travelling without a home or job
- Rogue (vagrant)
- Vagabond (person)
- Vagrancy (people)
- Itinerant, a person who travels from place to place with no fixed home
- Nomad, a person who does not stay long in the same place, a wanderer
- Perpetual traveler, a traveller / migrant who is not considered a legal resident of any country
- Tourist, a person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure
People
- English Travellers (disambiguation)
- Scottish Travellers, a broad term referring to indigenous Highland Traveller's Ceàrdannan or other groups
- Showmen, people involved in funfairs and the like
- New Age travellers, groups of people who often espouse New Age and/or hippie beliefs, and usually travel between music festivals and fairs
- Rainbow Travellers
- Indigenous Norwegian Travellers, itinerant ethnic minority group in Norway
- Irish Travellers or Pavees, traditionally nomadic people of Irish origin living predominantly in Ireland and Great Britain
- Norwegian and Swedish Travellers, a traditionally nomadic people in Scandinavia, sometimes related to the Romani people
- Romani people, ethnic group living mostly in Europe, who trace their origins to medieval India
- Kale (Welsh Romanies)
Places
- Traveler Mountain, a mountain in Maine; the highest peak is called "The Traveler"
The arts
Film
- The Traveller (1974 film), an Iranian drama directed by Abbas Kiarostami
- Traveller (1981 film), an Irish film starring Davy Spillane
- Traveller (1997 film), a 1997 American film starring Bill Paxton and Mark Wahlberg
- Traveller (1999 film), a 1999 Brazilian film
- The Traveller (2009 film), an Egyptian film directed by Ahmed Maher
- The Traveler (2010 film), an American horror film starring Val Kilmer
- Traveller (2012 music video), Linde Nijland's official music video by Sam Chegini
Literature
- The Traveler (novel), 2005 novel by John Twelve Hawks
- The Traveler: An American Odyssey in the Himalayas, 1993 book by Eric Hansen
- The Traveller (1954 novel), time-travel story by Richard Matheson
- Traveller (novel), 1988 historical novel by Richard Adams about General Robert E. Lee's horse of the same name
- Traveler (novel series), a series of post-apocalyptic novels written by multiple writers under the pseudonym D. B. Drumm
- The Traveller; or, a Prospect of Society, poem by Oliver Goldsmith
- The Traveller (character), the hero of James Herbert's graphic novel, The City
- Travelers, group of social outcasts in the novel Earthworks
- Travelers, fictional characters from The Pendragon Adventure series by D. J. MacHale
Music
- The Travellers (band), a Canadian folk singing group
- Albums
- Traveller (Christy Moore album)
- Traveller (Slough Feg album)
- Traveller (Jorn album)
- Traveler (Colin James album)
- Traveler (Steve Roach album)
- Traveler (Hitomi album)
- Traveler (Trey Anastasio album)
- Traveller (Anoushka Shankar album)
- The Traveler, an album by Billy Cobham
- The Traveller, an album by Shed
- The Traveller, an album by Tineke Postma
- Travellers, an album by Nucleus Torn
- Songs
- "Traveller" (Aiko Kayo song), a Japanese song by Aiko Kayo
- "Traveller", title track of Traveller (Jorn album)
- "Traveller", title track of Traveller (Anoushka Shankar album)
- "The Traveller", a song by Joe Satriani from the album Strange Beautiful Music
- "The Traveller", a song by A Flock of Seagulls from the album Listen
- "The Traveller", a song by Chris de Burgh from the album Eastern Wind
- "The Traveler", a song by Scale the Summit from the album The Migration
Television
- Traveler (Star Trek), fictional character in Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Traveler (TV series), short-lived 2007 American drama-thriller television series that ran on ABC
- "Travelers" (Stargate Atlantis), season 4 episode of Stargate Atlantis
- Travelers (The X-Files), season 5 episode of The X-Files
Theatre
- Traveler curtain, a curtain that opens and closes horizontally using a series of pulleys
Science and engineering
Animals
- Traveller (horse) (1857–1871), owned by General Robert E. Lee
- Traveler (horse) (1880–1912)
- Traveler (mascot), official mascot of University of Southern California
- Costaconvexa centrostrigaria or Traveller, a moth
Mechanics
- Mechanical traveller, part of a ship or machine
Vehicles
- International Harvester Scout, one of the first production American civilian off-road sport utility vehicles
Ships
- HMS Traveller, a wooden paddle vessel purchased in 1839 and sold into mercantile service in 1844
- HMS Traveller, an Albacore-class wooden screw gunboat launched in 1856 and broken up by 1863
- HMS Traveller (N48), a T-class submarine launched in 1941 and sunk by an unknown cause in 1942
- USS Traveler (SP-122), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
- USS Traveller (1805), a United States Navy supply boat in commission in 1805
Society
Entertainment
Games
- Starship Traveller, roleplaying gamebook written by Steve Jackson
- Traveller (role-playing game), series of related science fiction role-playing games, first published in 1977 by Game Designers' Workshop
- Traveling sheet, used to record scores in the card game of duplicate bridge
Science fiction
- Time traveler (disambiguation)
Organizations
- The Travelers Companies, an American insurance company
- Traveller's Inn, a Canadian hotel chain
- Travelers Aid International, provides assistance to travelers
Other
- Fellow traveler, a socio-political term
- The Traveler (magazine), a tourism magazine
- Traveller (tomato)
See also
- Travel (disambiguation)
- The Travellers (disambiguation)
- Backpacking (travel), a term that has historically been used to denote a form of low-cost, independent international travel
- Lifestyle travelling, a type of alternative lifestyle practised by people who travel for many years, usually from country to country
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