Vocabulary - Travel and holidays
... is one of my main interests.
Travel
I stayed in France for (two weeks) last year
a fortnight
It's difficult to find (anywhere to stay) here in the summer
accommodation
You have to check in/check up an hour before the plane leaves.
check in
The ship's owner agreed to give the crew/passengers a pay-rise
crew
Last time I went from England to France we had a very rough ...
crossing
The first prize in the competition is a luxury Mediterranean ...
cruise
All duty free goods must be declared/surrendered at customs.
declared
David's plane was cancelled/delayed by thick fog
delayed
Because of heavy snow, their plane was diverted/deviated to Luton
diverted
The college organized a/an ... to search for the ancient ruins.
expedition
We hope that you will enjoy your flight/flying.
flight
On the plane the flight attendant/waitress brought me a newspaper
flight attendant
We had no money so we had to (get lifts in other people's cars)
hitch-hike
The travel agent will send you the ... for your trip.
itinerary
The plane from Geneva has just grounded/landed.
landed
When you go on a/an ..., you pay one price for everything.
package tour
A sign above the seats in the plane says 'Fasten your life belt/seat belt'.
seat belt
I bought a simple/single ticket, as I was going to return by car.
single
I won't be long. I'm just packing my last luggage/suitcase.
suitcase
The plane took off/took up and was soon high over the city.
took off
My neighbours went on a guided ... of Rome.
tour
Mr Dean is away on a business... at the moment. Can I help you?
trip
I'd like a room for the night, please. Do you have a (pee one)?
vacancy
The Titanic sank on its... first in 1912
voyage
