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Last day by Leigh Koegler – Travel Journal

A lovely record of a camping trip – with a mixture of sketches, pasted in pictures and handwritten journaling.


From the Travel Journal of – Leigh Koegler
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Record your senses by Gill McCowen – Travel Journal

In her book ‘Art Escapes’ Dory Kanter has some wonderful ideas for travel journals. This first image was an idea taken from the book – to record the scents and smells of your trip and turn them into a visual memory.

The Scents of France
“By engaging all the senses, this page takes me right back to France”

From the Travel Journal of Gill McCowen
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Record minor details by Jane Humphrey – Travel Journal

“My travel journals consist of minor details, but they work very well as memory joggers”

From the travel journal of Jane Humphrey

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Idyllwild by Jane LaFazio – Travel Journal


A small page that conveys a lot of information recording a weekend trip. The page shows a map of the location and manages to convey memories by including general views and detail drawings.

From the Travel Journal of – Jane la Fazio
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Map of South-East Cornwall by Gill McCowen – Travel Journal

Maps are always a good addition to a travel journal as in this example –

“I thought it would be a good memory prompt to show visually some of the places we visited in Cornwall. I traced a map of the area and overwrote it with notes.”

Watercolour pencils in Moleskine sketchbook  

From the travel journal of Gill McCowen
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