Travel Vocabulary: Essential Words and Phrases for Travelers
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- Unit 8:
Bold: courageous
Off you go: you can leave
Whitewater: water in a river that flows fast and strongly over rocks
A stroll: a slow walk
A hike: walk in a hilly area
No matter: it is no important
Overseas: countries across the sea
Help yourself: take sth. offered
To trade: to exchange
To rely: depend on with full trust or confidence
Wits: intelligence and the ability to think quickly
Sake: purpose
Seasoned: experienced
Seeking: trying to find or get something, especially something that is not a physical object
Keying in: putting information into a computer using a keyboard
Have to go: try, attempt to do sth.
Youth hostel: a place providing cheap accommodation, aimed mainly at young people on walking or cycling tours.
Delayed: A delayed action mechanism causes a delay on the device it is fitted to, so that it does not work as soon as you switch it on or operate it.
Check out: enquire into, examine, inspect, investigate, look at...
Campsite: A campsite is a place where people who are on holiday can stay in tents.
Passengers: A passenger in a vehicle such as a bus, boat, or plane is a person who is travelling in it, but who is not driving it or working on it.
Get around: To get around a problem or difficulty means to overcome/coax or persuade (someone) to do or allow something that they initially do not want to. it.
Return ticket: a ticket which allows someone to travel to a place and back again.
Long weekend: a holiday period that includes one or more of the days preceding or following a weekend, in addition to the Saturday and Sunday.
Journey: an act of travelling from one place to another.
Accommodation: a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay.
Resort: a place that is frequented for holidays or recreation or for a particular purpose.
Luggage: suitcases or other bags in which to pack personal belongings for travelling.
Overnight: for the duration of a night.
Package holiday: a holiday organized by a travel agent, with arrangements for transport, accommodation, etc., made at an inclusive price.
Check in: the action of registering one's presence, typically as a passenger at an airport.
Border: a line separating two countries, administrative divisions, or other areas.
Got off: escape a punishment; be acquitted.
Pulled into: to arrive at a particular place
Get on: perform or make progress in a specified way.
Picked up: collect something that has been left elsewhere
Took off: (of an aircraft or bird) become airborne
Set out: begin a journey.
Stopped over: pay a short visit en route to one's ultimate destination.