Travel vocabulary

• Accommodation refers to a place where someone may stay or live.
• A security check is a process to ensure safety, often involving inspection.
• Baggage drop-off is the area to leave luggage before a flight.
• A commuter is a person who travels some distance to work on a regular basis.
• An aisle is a passage between rows of seats.
• A steering wheel is used to control the direction of a vehicle.
• "Go abroad" means to travel or move to a foreign country.
• A puncture is a small hole in a tire causing it to deflate.
• Changing a tire refers to replacing a flat or damaged tire with a spare.
• An escalator is a moving staircase.
• A trolley is a cart used to carry luggage or goods.
• Airport staff can provide assistance and information at the airport.
• A luggage rack is a storage space for bags, often in a train or bus.
• "Get off the train" means to exit the train.
• A duty-free shop sells goods without tax, often found in airports.
• "Board an airplane" means to enter an airplane.
• Cabin crew are the staff members working onboard an airplane.
• A conveyor belt is a moving belt that transports items, like luggage.
• An overhead compartment is a storage area above seats in a plane or train.
• A life jacket is a safety device to keep a person afloat in water.
• An engine is a machine that converts power into motion.
• Fear of flying is anxiety or phobia related to air travel.
• A holiday destination is a place people visit for vacation.
• Room service is food and beverage provided in a hotel room.
• A key card is used to open a door, especially in a hotel.
• "Go sightseeing" means to visit famous or interesting places.
• The beach is a shore of a body of water (sea, ocean, river, or lake), along which there are usually loose particles.
• "Go away for the weekend" means to take a short trip.
• "Travel the world" means to visit many different countries.
• Going to the mountains refers to visiting a mountainous are.
• Going to the beach involves visiting and spending time at the beach.
• Going on a cruise means taking a vacation on a ship.
• A jacuzzi is a type of hot tub.
• Hotel facilities are amenities offered at a hotel, like a pool or gym.
• Access to the spa refers to the ability to use spa services.
• Personal belongings are items owned by an individual.
• Toiletries are personal care products like soap and shampoo.
• Wheelchair accessible means easily used by individuals in wheelchairs.
• Adjoining rooms are rooms located next to each other.
• "A balcony overlooking the garden" refers to a private terrace with a view of the garden.
• "The room faces the courtyard" means the room's window or balcony looks towards the courtyard.
• Going on a safari means taking a trip to observe wild animals in their natural environment.
• An adventure holiday involves exciting or daring activities.
• A bed and breakfast is a small lodging establishment offering a room and breakfast.
• Going camping means spending time outdoors, often in a tent.
• Staying at a youth hostel involves lodging at budget-friendly accommodations, often for young travelers.
• Renting an apartment means leasing a self-contained housing unit.
• A host is a persona who receives or entertains guests.
• Hand luggage refers to small bags carried onto a plane.
• A booking confirmation is a document that verifies a reservation.
• A window seat is a seat next to the window.
• An aisle seat is a seat next to the aisle.
• Departure time is the time the plane or train leaves.
• Take-off is when an aircraft becomes airborne.
• Landing is when an aircraft returns to the ground.
• "Take the train at 8 a.m." refers to using the train as a means to travel in the morning.
• "Ride a bicycle to school" means to cycle to school.
• "Aboard a ship" means being on a ship.
• "Travel by plane" refers to using an airplane for transportation.
• Reading a map involves understanding and following a map.
• Taking the subway means using an underground train system.
• "Do you have any luggage?" is a question asked to travelers.
• "We go on holiday every summer" means taking a vacation annually.
• Taking the bus to work refers to using a bus for commuting.
• "Can you drive?" is a question to determine driving ability.
• "How do I get to the train station?" is a question asking for directions.
• At the airport refers to being present at the airport to travel.
• Checking the timetable involves reviewing schedule information.
• Packing a passport for travel is essential for the immigration process of international travel.
• Going to work by car involves driving to the workplace.
• Going to a city by bus involves riding a bus to an urban area.
• Booking tickets online involves purchasing tickets via the Internet.
• "What is the currency of this country?" is a question asking about the local monetary unit.
• Packing a suitcase is preparing luggage for a trip.
• The reception is located in the hotel lobby.
• "Fill in a form" means to complete a document.
• "Sign here" indicates where to put a signature on a document.
• Exchanging money involves converting currency.
• Customs is the authority that enforces rules for goods entering a country.
• A long journey involves traveling for a significant distance or time.
• "The train leaves from platform 3" means that platform is the departure gateway.
• "The train arrives at platform 5" means that platform is the arrival gateway.
• A return ticket is valid for both the journey to a destination and the return.
• A single ticket is valid for a one-way trip.

This lesson introduces essential travel-related vocabulary. Learn terms related to transportation, accommodation, and airport procedures to enhance your travel experiences. Master words like 'baggage drop-off', 'duty-free shop' and 'steering wheel'.