Leisure - Travel & Tourism
Learn English vocabulary for travel and tourism, including trips, destinations, sightseeing, tourists, travel services, planning, and common situations during a journey.
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the act of travelling between two or more places, especially when there is a long distance between them
a long journey taken on a ship or spacecraft
an armchair that comes with a support for one's feet and a movable back on which one can recline and relax, particularly used outdoors
a type of umbrella designed to provide shade from the sun
a card that usually has a picture on one side, used for sending messages by post without an envelope
the activity of visiting interesting places in a particular location as a tourist
something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation
a bag designed for carrying on the back, usually used by those who go hiking or climbing
the place at an airport or port where passengers' bags are checked for illegal goods as they enter a country
a small backpack for day trips, outdoor activities, or everyday use, with multiple compartments and comfortable shoulder straps
(of goods) able to be imported without paying tax on them
a person who is on vacation or holiday, typically traveling away from home for leisure or relaxation
a plan of the route and the places that one will visit on a journey
a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time
a long chair for relaxing outdoors, typically with an adjustable back and used for sunbathing
the darkened or brown color of a person's skin that is caused by spending much time in the sun
a preprinted, fixed-amount check used as a form of payment while traveling, often replaceable if lost or stolen
an official mark on someone's passport that allows them to enter or stay in a country
someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose
an establishment that provides vacationers with lodging, food, entertainment, etc.
a vacation arranged by a travel agent or a company at a fixed price including the cost of transport, accommodations, etc.
the time of the year that visiting a hotel, attraction, etc. is in high demand and the prices are high
the time of the year that a hotel, resort, etc. has the least visitors and prices are lower than normal
a business that makes arrangements for people who want to travel
a situation where a popular destination receives an excessive number of tourists, causing strain on local resources and quality of life
a place, often a popular attraction, that tends to overcharge tourists or offer low-quality goods or experiences for the sake of profit
the activity of visiting the countryside and staying with local farmers in rural areas of a foreign country
tourism that includes visiting endangered natural environments which aims at preservation of the wildlife and the nature
