HOLIDAY

IELTS Speaking Vocabulary

tourist traps

[noun]

Avoid buying souvenirs near the historical monument, as those shops are notorious tourist traps.

bẫy du lịch (nơi quá đông và chặt chém du khách)

to get away from it all

[idiom / verb phrase]

She went camping in the deep forest to get away from it all and disconnect from the internet.

đi trốn, thoát khỏi bộn bề cuộc sống

off the beaten track

[idiom / adjective phrase]

We found a beautiful, secluded beach that was completely off the beaten track.

ở nơi hẻo lánh, xa xôi, ít người biết đến

the holiday of a lifetime

[noun phrase]

Their honeymoon cruise around the world was truly the holiday of a lifetime.

chuyến du lịch nhớ đời, để đời

wildlife safari

[noun phrase]

We took a wildlife safari in Tanzania and managed to photograph lions and elephants up close.

chuyến đi thám hiểm động vật hoang dã

places of interest

[noun phrase]

The city map highlights all major places of interest, including museums and ancient temples.

các địa điểm tham quan, danh lam thắng cảnh

to go sightseeing

[verb phrase]

They spent their first day in Paris going sightseeing around the Eiffel Tower.

đi tham quan, ngắm cảnh

guided tours

[noun phrase]

Guided tours are highly recommended when exploring old ruins filled with complex history.

chuyến du lịch có hướng dẫn viên

holiday resorts

[noun phrase]

The coastal province is famous for its luxury holiday resorts that overlook the ocean.

khu nghỉ dưỡng

package holidays

[noun phrase]

Busy families often prefer package holidays because flights, hotels, and meals are all pre-arranged.

du lịch trọn gói

self-catering

[adjective / noun]

Booking a self-catering apartment allowed us to save money by cooking our own local seafood.

tự phục vụ ăn uống (khi đi du lịch)

long weekend

[noun phrase]

Labor Day creates a long weekend, giving workers three days off to travel.

kỳ nghỉ cuối tuần kéo dài (thêm thứ Sáu hoặc thứ Hai)

holiday destination

[noun phrase]

Thailand has become a highly popular holiday destination for travelers from Europe.

điểm đến du lịch

youth hostel

[noun phrase]

Backpackers often stay in a youth hostel to save money and meet other international travelers.

nhà trọ thanh niên, nhà trọ giá rẻ

breathtaking views

[noun phrase]

The hotel room balcony offered breathtaking views of the snow-capped Swiss Alps.

cảnh đẹp đến ngạt thở, cảnh sắc ngoạn mục

picturesque villages

[noun phrase]

The countryside is famous for its picturesque villages filled with ancient stone cottages and blooming gardens.

những ngôi làng đẹp như tranh vẽ

hordes of tourists

[noun phrase]

Hordes of tourists pack into the museum every morning to capture a photo of the famous painting.

những đoàn khách du lịch đông đúc

to go out of season

[verb phrase]

If you go out of season, accommodation rates drop significantly and flights are much cheaper.

đi du lịch ngoài mùa cao điểm

local crafts

[noun phrase]

Visitors can support the indigenous community by purchasing authentic local crafts at the open-air market.

đồ thủ công mỹ nghệ địa phương

short break

[noun phrase]

A short break in the countryside is exactly what I need to clear my mind before final exams.

kỳ nghỉ ngắn ngày

stunning landscape

[noun phrase]

The train ride through Norway passes through a stunning landscape of deep fjords and waterfalls.

phong cảnh tuyệt đẹp

charter-flights

[noun phrase]

Many tour operators organize cheap charter-flights to bring tourists directly to Mediterranean islands during the summer.the

các chuyến bay thuê nguyên chuyến (giá rẻ)

far-off destination

[noun phrase]

Flying to a far-off destination like New Zealand requires at least twenty hours of travel time.

điểm đến xa xôi

travel agents

[noun]

Online booking platforms have reduced the number of physical travel agents on the high street.

đại lý du lịch

holiday brochures

[noun]

She brought home several glossy holiday brochures to look at the cruise options available for winter.

sách hướng dẫn, tờ rơi du lịch

check-in desk

[noun phrase]

Passengers must present their passports and drop off large baggage at the check-in desk.

quầy làm thủ tục (tại sân bay)

passport control

[noun phrase]

There was a massive queue at passport control as several international flights landed simultaneously.

nơi kiểm tra hộ chiếu, kiểm soát cửa khẩu

departure lounge

[noun phrase]

We sat in the departure lounge, drinking coffee while waiting for our flight to be called.

phòng chờ khởi hành (tại sân bay)