a room or building in which you stay during holidays or live
all holiday
a time after you lost your job
all-inclusive
a hotel deal where the price includes accommodation, meals and drinks at any time
half-board
if you request '____' at a hotel, breakfast and dinner would be included in the hotel price (as part of the package)
full-board
if you request '____' at a hotel, that would include all three meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) in the price of your accommodation
self-catering
a holiday deal where meals are not provided
to book (something)
to arrange and confirm a place on a flight, a room in a hotel or a ticket for an event in the future
breathtaking view
an amazing view
busman's holiday
when you spend your free time similarly to the time when you work. This expression comes from the idea that a bus driver would spend his holiday traveling somewhere on a bus
charter flight
a cheap regular flight
check-in desk
the place at the airport where you register for your flight and deposit your luggage
far-off destination
a distant place
getting away from it all
escaping in order to rest from a daily routine
go off the beaten track
to visit an uncommon place
guided tour
a tour in which a group of people is guided by an expert
head for
go in a direction for
holiday brochure
a publication with details of holiday
holiday destination
where you go for a holiday
holiday of a lifetime
a very special holiday, once in a lifetime
holiday resort (tourist resort)
a place where lots of people go for a holiday
hordes of tourists
crowds of tourists
in the middle of nowhere
in a place that is far away from where most people live
local crafts
thighs made in the region
out of season
not within the main holiday period
passport control
a place where you get your passport checked
package tour
a holiday at a fixed price in which the travel company arranges your travel, hotels, and sometimes meals for you
picturesque village
a nice, beautiful village
places of interest
memorable and honorable places
short break
a little holiday
stunning landscape
a beautiful countryside
to go sightseeing
to go visiting sights of interest
to travel on foot / horse
When I'm in a small town I prefer to travel on foot
to travel by bus / plane / car / bicycle / motorcycle
Although I usually travel by car, when I decided to visit Paris I had to travel by plane