Tourism Destinations

16 words in this vocabulary list

noun a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place

  • The hotel offers a wide range of amenities including a gym, spa, and business center.
  • The apartment complex has great amenities like a pool and BBQ area.
  • I love staying at that hotel because the amenities are off the chain!
  • Education is the best amenity a person can have in life.

noun A natural electrical phenomenon characterized by the appearance of streamers of reddish or greenish light in the sky, usually near the northern or southern magnetic pole.

  • The aurora borealis is a natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions.
  • I can't wait to see the aurora tonight, it's supposed to be really bright!
  • The aurora is like nature's own light show, it's so cool!
  • Her smile lit up the room like an aurora in the night sky.

noun a large building or group of buildings fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat

  • The castle stood tall on the hill, a symbol of the region's rich history.
  • Let's explore the castle this weekend, it's supposed to be haunted!
  • That castle is lit, we should totally throw a party there.
  • In her mind, the castle represented a place of safety and protection.

noun the land next to the sea; the edge of the land

verb to move without using power; to go downhill without effort

  • The coastal region is known for its stunning beaches and picturesque views.
  • Let's take a road trip along the coast this weekend.
  • I love chilling by the coast, it's so relaxing.
  • She felt like she was coasting through life without any real challenges.

noun a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles

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  • The glacier carved out the valley over thousands of years.
  • We hiked up to the glacier and took some cool photos.
  • That glacier is totally lit, bro.
  • His icy glare was like a glacier, freezing me in place.

noun a large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier or ice sheet and carried out to sea

  • The ship's captain carefully navigated around the iceberg to avoid a collision.
  • We almost hit an iceberg on our cruise, but the captain steered us away just in time.
  • That party was so cool, it was like the tip of the iceberg!
  • His calm demeanor was just the tip of the iceberg; underneath, he was a mess.

adjective relating to or situated in the interior of a country or region

adverb toward, into, or in the interior of a country or region

  • The inland regions of the country experience less rainfall than the coastal areas.
  • People usually prefer living near the coast rather than inland.
  • Let's go explore some cool spots inland this weekend.
  • She felt like she was sailing inland, away from the familiar shores of her past.

verb Located is a past tense form of the verb locate, which means to determine or establish the position of something.

  • The company's headquarters are located in the heart of the business district.
  • The new coffee shop is located right next to the bookstore.
  • I heard the party is located at Jake's place tonight.
  • Her compassion is located deep within her heart.

noun A wide road or highway with a landscaped median or central reservation.

  • The Parkway is a scenic route that winds through the mountains.
  • Let's take a drive down the Parkway and enjoy the view.
  • I love cruising down the Parkway with the windows down.
  • The Parkway to success is paved with hard work and dedication.

noun A large covered porch or veranda.

  • The elegant piazza was lined with historic buildings and statues.
  • Let's meet at the piazza for a coffee and chat.
  • The piazza is the perfect spot to chill and people-watch.
  • The bustling piazza symbolized the heart of the city.

noun a place by the side of a river

adjective relating to or situated on the banks of a river

  • The riverside is a popular spot for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Let's hang out by the riverside this weekend, it's so peaceful there.
  • I love chilling by the riverside, it's so chill.
  • The riverside of life is where I find my peace and serenity.

adjective relating to or characteristic of a particular season

  • The restaurant only uses seasonal ingredients in their dishes.
  • I love going to the farmer's market to buy seasonal fruits and vegetables.
  • Let's hit up that seasonal pop-up shop for some cool finds.
  • Her emotions were like the changing of the seasonal winds, unpredictable and ever-shifting.

noun a game played on a large open-air course, in which a small hard ball is struck with a club into a series of small holes in the ground, the object being to use the fewest possible strokes to complete the course

  • Golf is a popular sport that requires precision and skill.
  • I'm thinking of taking up golf as a hobby.
  • Let's hit the links and play some golf this weekend.
  • Navigating the complexities of politics can sometimes feel like playing a round of golf.

noun a small lake or pond, especially in Scotland

  • The lochan in the glen was a tranquil spot for reflection.
  • Let's go for a swim in the lochan up the hill.
  • I heard there's a secret lochan where we can go fishing.
  • Her eyes were as deep and mysterious as a lochan in the moonlight.

noun a male given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'shore' or 'coast'

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  • Sahil is a dedicated employee who always meets deadlines with high-quality work.
  • Hey, have you met Sahil? He's always cracking jokes and keeping the mood light in the office.
  • Sahil is the coolest dude around, always up for a good time.
  • In the vast ocean of life, Sahil is like a steady shore that you can always rely on.

noun a French word meaning 'abbey', which refers to a monastery or convent, or a church or building associated with one

  • The abbaye was a magnificent example of Gothic architecture.
  • Let's take a day trip to visit the abbaye.
  • That abbaye is so old, it's practically ancient!
  • The abbaye stood as a symbol of peace and tranquility in the bustling city.