Traveler
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Traveler or Traveller (also The Traveler, etc) can refer to:
- Roma (commonly known as Gypsies in English)
- Irish Traveller and English Travellers
- Various peoples in the countries of Europe which traditionally have lived as vagabonds, for example Fahrendes Volk in Germany, voyageurs in France, resandefolket in Sweden and Romanoar (Romanifolk) in Norway.
- New-Age Travellers
- Time traveller
The word can also refer to people such as an (American English traveler) as someone who travels for pleasure or profession. For this definition, see the related links:
- Tourism
- Transport
- Travelling Showmen
- Backpacking
- Travellers, a group of social outcasts described in the 1965 dystopian/ environmental catastrophic novel by Brian Aldiss, Earthworks.
Other uses of the word include:
- Traveler (mascot), the mascot of the University of Southern California
- Traveller (horse), General Robert E. Lee's famous and trusted gray saddlebred horse
- The Traveler (novel), a 2005 novel by John Twelve Hawks
- Traveller (film), a 1997 film distributed by October Films
- The Traveller (role-playing game), published by Game Designers' Workshop (GDW) originally in 1977
Music albums:
- a 1983 album named Traveler by Steve Roach
- a 2003 album named Traveler by Colin James
- a 2003 album named Traveler by Steve Hass
- a 2003 album named Traveler by Tim O'Brien
- a 2004 single named traveller by Aiko Kayo
Fictional characters:
"Traveller" or "traveler" are also used in:
- A mechanical traveller, part of a ship or machine
- Fellow traveller, a socio-political term.
- The band Blues Traveler
- The BBC television series Crime Traveller
- The Discovery Channel TV series Travelers
- The National Geographic magazine Traveler