Travel And Tourism Terms

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or a state of being

article a word that is used to specify a noun (e.g. the, a, an)

• The mayor organized a gala event to celebrate the city's anniversary and encouraged everyone to paint the town red.
• Hey, let's go out tonight and paint the town red!
• We're going to hit up all the clubs and really paint the town red!
• After receiving his promotion, John decided to paint the town red to celebrate his success.

noun a journey, especially a long one, made to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion

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• Many people embark on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land as a religious journey.
• My family and I are planning a pilgrimage to visit all the national parks in the country.
• Dude, we should totally go on a pilgrimage to all the best food spots in the city.
• Embarking on a pilgrimage of self-discovery can lead to profound personal growth.

noun a sandy area by the sea or a lake

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• The hotel is located right next to a beautiful plage with golden sand.
• Let's spend the day at the plage and soak up some sun.
• I heard the plage is lit, we should definitely check it out.
• The calm waves of the plage reminded her of the peaceful moments in her childhood.

noun a vehicle, usually a car, that is hired to transport passengers to a specific destination for a fare

• I hailed a taxi to take me to the airport.
• Let's grab a taxi to get to the party on time.
• I'm gonna hop in a taxi to meet my friends downtown.
• Taking a taxi in this situation would be like taking the easy way out.

adjective describing a structure or area covered by a tent

• The group of hikers tented in the national park during their expedition.
• We tented in the backyard for a fun camping experience.
• Let's tent out at the music festival this weekend.
• His emotions were tented, waiting to burst out at any moment.

noun a person who advocates for or promotes recreational pursuits

• The recreationist conducted a study on the benefits of outdoor activities for mental health.
• The recreationist is always organizing fun events for us to enjoy.
• That recreationist knows all the best spots for camping and hiking.
• As a recreationist of life, she always finds joy in the simple pleasures.