The discussion centers on finding travel blogs that utilize animated SVG maps to depict travel routes and experiences. Notable mentions include Craig Mod's 'Koya Bound' for its beautiful custom SVG maps and photographs. There are various experiences shared, including the personal inspiration derived from such blogs, leading some users to embark on similar journeys. Other users contributed their projects related to travel mapping rather than animated SVG, highlighting the innovation in the field, like automation of route mapping and alternatives using CSS animations. The conversation also delves into technical challenges faced with SVG animations in different web browsers.