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Travel vocabulary - define terms

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  • suitcase
    a rectangular case with a handle that you use for carrying clothes when you are travelling
  • extreme sports
    activities that are exciting and dangerous
  • postcard
    a card with a picture on one side that you send without an envelope
  • gallery
    a room or building that is used for showing paintings and other art to people
  • delay
    the action of having to wait longer than expected
  • flight
    journey in a plane
  • to land
    When a plane lands, it arrives on the ground after flying.
  • sunbathe
    to sit or lie in the sun so that your skin becomes darker
  • to get sunburnt
    to burn or become red by staying in the heat of the sun for too long
  • dine out
    to have dinner somewhere other than one’s own house
  • museum
    a building where you can look at important objects connected with art, history, or science
  • sightseeing
    the activity of visiting interesting or beautiful places
  • check in
    to show your ticket at an airport so that you can get your seat number
  • accommodation
    a place where travellers can stay
  • to take off
    if a plane takes off, it begins to fly
  • passport
    a small book with your photograph that you need to enter a country
  • souvenir
    something that you buy or keep to remember a special time or holiday
  • boarding pass
    an official document that you must show to get on a plane or ship
  • sandcastle
    a pile of sand, sometimes made to look like a castle, built on beaches
  • cockpit
    the part of the plane where the pilot sits
  • gate
    the part of an airport where you get on or off a plane
  • passengers
    people who board the plane
  • tour guide
    someone whose job is to show visitors a place or area
  • hostel
    a cheap hotel where you can live when you are away from home
  • board
    to get on a bus, boat, or plane