Lingo

Travel and Vacation

33 Words

17m

backpack
1.
back
pack
Noun

a bag designed for carrying on the back, usually used by those who go hiking or climbing

She packed her backpack with all the essentials for the hiking trip.

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bed and breakfast
Phrase

a small hotel or guesthouse that provides the residents with a resting place and breakfast

We found a bed and breakfast that was only a short walk from the town center.

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holiday
3.
ho
li
day
Noun

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

Taking a holiday in the mountains is a great way to escape the city and unwind.

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book
4.
book
Noun

a set of printed pages that are held together in a cover so that we can turn them and read them

I always carry a book in my bag so I can read during my commute or whenever I have free time.

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brochure
5.
bro
chure
Noun

a book typically small, with information, images, and details about a product, service, organization, or event

The hotel provided a colorful brochure outlining all the amenities and local attractions for guests to explore.

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affordable
6.
a
ffor
da
ble
Adjective

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

The new housing development offers affordable apartments for low-income families.

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camp
7.
camp
Noun

a location where people stay temporarily, typically in tents or temporary structures

We set up camp near the lake for our weekend getaway.

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campfire
8.
camp
fire
Noun

an outdoor fire that is typically built at a campsite for warmth, cooking, etc.

As darkness fell, we gathered around the crackling campfire, swapping stories beneath the starlit sky.

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outdoors
9.
out
doors
Adverb

not inside a building or enclosed space

After dinner, we decided to eat dessert outdoors under the stars.

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key
card
Noun

a plastic card that works magnetically and is used instead of a typical door key

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check-in
11.
check
in
Noun

the process of arriving at a location such as an airport, a hotel, etc., and reporting one's presence

After a long flight, we proceeded to the hotel lobby for check-in and were warmly greeted by the reception staff.

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reception desk
12.
reception desk
Noun

the counter or the front desk in a hotel, hospital, etc. where visitors or guests can check in, receive assistance, etc.

Upon entering the hotel, we approached the reception desk to check in and receive our room keys.

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desk clerk
Noun

the receptionist of a hotel, who is responsible for greeting and assisting visitors, answering phones, etc.

The desk clerk warmly greeted each guest as they entered the hotel, making them feel welcome and attended to from the moment they arrived.

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day trip
Noun

a journey that is completed within a single day, without requiring an overnight stay

We're planning a day trip to the beach this weekend to soak up some sun and enjoy the ocean breeze.

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doorman
15.
door
man
Noun

a man working in a hotel, building, etc. who lets visitors in and helps them find a taxi

The doorman greeted each guest with a warm smile as they arrived at the hotel, offering assistance with their luggage.

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double
16.
dou
ble
Noun

a room that is designed for two people

They booked a double for their weekend getaway.

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family room
Noun

a room in an apartment or house in which the family gathers to watch TV, relax, etc.

The family room was furnished with a large sectional sofa, plush armchairs, and a coffee table, creating a cozy environment for movie nights.

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exchange
18.
ex
change
Verb

to give something to someone and receive something else from them

They decided to exchange gifts during the holiday celebration.

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explore
19.
exp
lore
Verb

to visit places one has never seen before

She explores new neighborhoods every weekend to discover hidden gems.

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front desk
20.
front desk
Noun

a specific area in a building, like a hotel or office, where one checks in, gets help, or asks questions

As I approached the hotel, I saw the front desk where guests were checking in and out.

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tour guide
21.
tour guide
Noun

someone whose job is taking tourists to interesting locations

Our tour guide led us through the ancient ruins, expertly narrating the history and significance of each site.

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hostel
22.
hos
tel
Noun

a place or building that provides cheap food and accommodations for visitors

The hostel in the city center offers dormitory-style rooms and is a popular choice among backpackers.

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minibar
23.
mi
ni
bar
Noun

a small refrigerator in a hotel room with different types of drinks or snacks inside

Upon entering the hotel room, I noticed the well-stocked minibar, filled with a selection of snacks and beverages.

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luggage
24.
lug
gage
Noun

suitcases, bags, etc. to keep one's clothes and other belongings while traveling

She packed her luggage the night before her early morning flight.

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visitor
25.
vi
si
tor
Noun

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

The museum welcomed thousands of visitors during the holiday season.

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sun
bathe
Verb

to lie or sit in the sun in order to darken one's skin

During their beach vacation, they plan to sunbathe by the ocean.

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stay
27.
stay
Verb

to remain in a particular place

The weather is too unpredictable, so it's better to stay indoors.

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seaside
28.
sea
side
Noun

an area by the sea, especially one at which people spend their holiday

They decided to spend their summer break at the seaside, enjoying the sun and waves.

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safari
29.
sa
fa
ri
Noun

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

Going on safari offers an unforgettable adventure, immersing travelers in the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of exotic destinations like Africa.

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single
30.
sin
gle
Adjective

not in a relationship or marriage

Being single allows me to explore my interests and hobbies freely.

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sight
31.
sight
Noun

the physical ability of seeing

His sight began to deteriorate with age, requiring him to wear glasses.

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tour
32.
tour
Noun

a journey for pleasure, during which we visit several different places

He booked a tour to explore the best surf spots on the island.

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cottage
33.
co
ttage
Noun

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

They spent the weekend at a charming cottage by the lake.

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