tourism vocabulary

1. • Cruise :a journey by
sea, visiting different
places, especially as a
holiday/vacation
• My best friend is gonna
take a long cruise across
the pacific ocean in an
expensive ship.
• Currency: the system of
money that a country
uses
• The legal currency in
The United States is the
dollar

2. • Guide: a person who
shows other people the
way to a place,
especially somebody
employed to show
tourists around
interesting places.
• Our tourist guide
showed us a lot of
interesting places in our
holidays.
• Heritage: the history,
traditions and qualities
that a country or
society has had for
many years and that are
considered an
important part of its
character.
• India's rich cultural
heritage

3. • Location: a place where
something happens or
exists; the position of
something
• Where is the exact
location of the hostel?
• Monument : a building,
column, statue, etc.
built to remind people
of a famous person or
event.
• Mount Rushmore is the
best monument ,I’ve
ever visited in my whole
life.

4. • Picturesque :pretty,
especially in a way that
looks old-fashioned.
• “What a picturesque
cottage”
• safari : any recreational
journey or expedition to
see wild animals in their
natural environment.
• I was on a safari in
South Africa last year.

5. • scenery : natural things
such as trees, hills, and
lakes that you can see in
a particular place
• Switzerland has some
spectacular scenery.
• Vaccination :medicine
that is given to a person
or an animal a vaccine,
especially by injecting
it, in order to protect
them against a disease.
• Make sure your
vaccinations are up to
date.