Travel & Tourism vocabulary — B1
51 words of level B1 (Intermediate) from the “Travel & Tourism” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap a word to open its dictionary page.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| departure | the time when you leave a place |
| boarding | the process of getting on a plane before departure |
| baggage | bags and cases as a load carried or checked in at an airport |
| luggage | the bags and cases a person packs for a journey |
| carry-on | luggage small enough to take on a plane |
| visa | a paper that lets you go to another country |
| customs | place at a border where bags are checked |
| security check | looking at people and bags for safety |
| delay | extra time you must wait because something happens later than planned |
| aisle seat | seat next to the path on a plane |
| turbulence | strong shaking of a plane in the air |
| takeoff | when a plane leaves the ground |
| resort | place people go for holidays |
| B&B | small place to sleep and eat in the morning |
| booking | keeping a place for someone at a hotel or show |
| front desk | place at the door where you check in |
| suite | set of connected rooms in a hotel |
| all-inclusive | including everything with nothing left out |
| half board | hotel stay with morning and evening meals |
| full board | hotel stay with all meals included |
| room service | food brought to your room in a hotel |
| housekeeping | cleaning and tidying of rooms in a hotel |
| railway | metal tracks for trains to move on |
| platform | flat raised area, or a place to wait for trains |
| one-way | going in only one direction |
| transfer | a booked ride between two places, like the airport and your hotel |
| route | way from one place to another |
| traveler | a person who goes to different places |
| excursion | a short trip for pleasure |
| guided tour | visit to a place with someone who explains it |
| audio guide | recording that tells you about a place |
| attraction | something interesting that people want to see |
| monument | building or statue made to remember someone |
| ruins | what is left of an old broken building |
| souvenir | thing you buy to remember a place you visited |
| postcard | card with a picture that you send by post |
| brochure | small book with information about something |
| overbooking | selling more places than are available |
| complaint | words saying you are not happy about something |
| refund | money given back when you return something |
| insurance | money plan that helps pay if bad things happen |
| travel insurance | a plan that pays if bad things happen on a trip |
| embassy | office where a country's people work abroad |
| stolen | taken by someone who should not have it |
| language barrier | problem when people speak different languages |
| currency exchange | a place where you change one country's money for another |
| reserve | to keep a place or thing for someone |
| depart | to leave a place |
| wander | to walk slowly with no clear plan |
| stroll | to walk slowly in a relaxed way |
| hitchhike | to get free rides from passing vehicles |
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