Il libro Total English - Intermedio - Unità 6 - Riferimenti - Parte 1

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

fare una crociera

involving a society's customs, traditions, beliefs, and other related matters

culturale

belonging to or significant in the past

storico

the city or town that is considered to be the political center of a country or state, from which the government operates

capitale

(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants

sterile

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

deserto

known by a lot of people

famoso

a structure or a place that is historically important

monumento

in or traveling to a different country

all'estero

the activity of visiting interesting places in a particular location as a tourist

visita turistica

to feel less worried or stressed

rilassarsi

describing a country, state, etc. that has its own government

indipendente

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

avventura

a box or container in which items are packed

pacchetto

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

spiaggia

the activity of ‌living outdoors in a tent, camper, etc. on a vacation

campeggio

the practice of riding a boat as a hobby

vela

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

locale

a journey, typically for observing and photographing wild animals in their natural habitat, especially in African countries

safari

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

indimenticabile

the act of travelling between two or more places, especially when there is a long distance between them

viaggio

the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above

costa

surprising or stunning in appearance or effect

drammatico

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

verde

(of vegetation) growing densely and looking strong and healthy

lussureggiante

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montagna

covered with or composed of small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles

pebbly, ghiaioso

having a surface that is covered with large, uneven, or rough rocks, stones, or boulders

roccioso

containing or composed of sand

sabbia

the overall visual appearance of a location, including both the natural landscape and the man-made elements that have been constructed there

paesaggio, scenario