C1 Level Wordlist - Travel

Here you will learn some English words about travel, such as "layover", "upgrade", "expedition", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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C1 Level Wordlist
all-inclusive [adjective]

including everyone or everything, particularly for a single price

Ex: She appreciated the all-inclusive nature of the conference , which included all meals , materials , and workshops .

the time of year during which people travel a lot and prices are very high

Ex: The ski resort was bustling with tourists , as it was the peak season for winter sports .

the time of year during which there is not much travel or business

Ex: Restaurants in tourist areas may reduce their hours during the off season .
luxurious [adjective]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

Ex: The luxurious silk dress she wore to the gala event caught everyone 's attention .
exquisite [adjective]

exceptionally beautiful, delicate, and well made

Ex: They enjoyed an exquisite dinner at the upscale restaurant , savoring each course .
exotic [adjective]

originating in another country, particularly a tropical one

Ex: They went on a vacation to an exotic island in the Caribbean , enjoying the pristine beaches and lush landscapes .
homestay [noun]

an arrangement to live as a foreign vacationer or student in someone's home

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a vacation that one spends at or near one's home instead of traveling somewhere

Ex: During their staycation , they visited museums , parks , and restaurants in their own city .
outing [noun]

a pleasure or educational trip that may last a day

Ex: Families often plan outings to local parks or beaches to enjoy outdoor activities together .

a journey carefully organized for a specific purpose, such as exploration or research

Ex: Equipment was loaded for the scientific expedition .

a plan of the route and the places that one will visit on a journey

Ex: The travel agent listened to our interests and tailored an itinerary that focused on wildlife and nature reserves .

the lowest class of accommodations offered in a hotel, on a plane or ship

Ex: The hotel offers a range of amenities even in its tourist class rooms , ensuring a comfortable stay for budget-conscious travelers .

to provide someone with a better seat on an airplane or a better room in a hotel than the one for which they have paid

Ex: The newlyweds were pleasantly surprised when the hotel upgraded them to a luxurious honeymoon suite .
long-haul [adjective]

traveling over a long distance, particularly when it involves transporting passengers or goods

Ex: The shipping company specializes in long-haul transportation of goods across international borders .

to board a plane or ship

Ex: The captain announced that we could embark the ferry to the nearby island .
layover [noun]

a short break or stay in a journey

Ex: The airport lounge provided a comfortable place to relax during our layover .

a place where lost things are stored until their owners come and collect them

Ex: If you lose something , check the lost and found at the airport .
camper [noun]

someone who spends a vacation living in a tent, etc.

Ex: The campground was full of families and solo campers enjoying the summer weather .
suite [noun]

a series of rooms, particularly in a hotel

Ex: Our suite included a spacious living area , a kitchen , and a private balcony .
sunburn [noun]

pain and redness of the skin caused by overexposure to the sun

Ex: Sunburn can be prevented by applying a high-SPF sunscreen and wearing protective clothing .
suntan [noun]

the darkened or brown color of a person's skin that is caused by spending much time in the sun

Ex: A suntan can be a sign of too much sun exposure , which can damage the skin over time .
to tan [verb]

(of a person or a person's skin) to become darkened or brown as a result of exposure to the sun

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to go somewhere, particularly frequently or in large numbers

Ex: With the new shopping mall opening , locals have started to resort to it for their weekend outings .
vacancy [noun]

an accommodation that is currently unoccupied and open for use

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touristy [adjective]

intended for, visited by, or attractive to tourists, in a way that one does not like it

Ex: The restaurant was too touristy for their taste , with high prices and mediocre food .

(in a hotel, etc.) a room with two single beds

Ex: The twins preferred a twin bedroom so they could share a room but still have separate beds .
upmarket [adjective]

used by or intended for wealthy people

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complimentary [adjective]

supplied or given for free

Ex: At the event , attendees were given complimentary gift bags filled with samples and brochures .
memorable [adjective]

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

Ex: The memorable vacation to the mountains was filled with unforgettable experiences .
Godspeed [interjection]

used for wishing a person good luck, particularly when they want to travel somewhere

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an urge to vomit that is caused by motion, particularly when a person is in a moving vehicle such as a car, train, etc.

Ex: His motion sickness made it difficult for him to enjoy amusement park rides .