The series is part music documentary and part travelogue. "Sans Soleil" is often labeled a documentary, travelogue, or essay-film. In 1806, William George Browne still titled his travelogue "Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria". Shortly afterward the footage was featured on ABC television's "Bold Journey" travelogue. "" is a travelogue of his 1960 road trip with his poodle Charley. He describes the book as a travelogue about specific memories throughout his life. As a travelogue it captures a lost world. It's a bit like an urban musical travelogue. It consisted mostly of stock travelogue footage and featured arch comments from Cleese. She appeared in several British films beginning in 1955 with a travelogue "April in Portugal". For an essay or travelogue, such planning is not needed for him. Kaempfer's travelogue of this embassy was later published. He made two other feature silents and a travelogue series in 1927. In 1953 he scored his first movie, the sailing travelogue "Tanga Tika". Luke Y. Thompson of "Forbes" criticized its length and called it an "excruciatingly boring travelogue".