Travel and Tourism vocabulary

accommodate - ubytovat

verb - to provide someone with a place to stay or live

accommodation - ubytování

noun - a place to stay

announcement - oznámení, zpráva v rozhlase, prohlášení, sdělení

noun - information given to people

baggage - zavazadla

noun - the suitcases, bags etc. that you carry with you when you travel somewhere

cruise - výletní plavba, okružní plavba

noun - a sightseeing tour, usually on a large ship

departure lounge - odletová hala (na letišti)

noun - the part of an airport where passengers wait before their flight

guidebook - průvodce (kniha), knižní průvodce

noun - a book that gives tourists valuable information about the country they are visiting

itinerary - plán cesty, cestovní plán

noun - a plan of a trip, a travel plan

landmark - orientační bod, památka

noun - a building or something that can be easily recognized and which can help you to realize where you are

launch - spustit (na vodu), vypustit (družici)

verb - to set on water (a boat etc.), to send into space (shuttle, sattelite etc.)

lingerie - dámské spodní prádlo, spodní prádlo (dámské)

noun - women's underwear

lounge - salonek, hala, společenská místnost, prostor k odpočinku

noun - a public room where people can sit and wait (often in a hotel or airport)

luncheon - oběd

noun, formal - (formal) lunch

outlook - pohled (na svět), náhled (na svět)

noun - a view of the world, an attitude to the world

packed - přeplněný, našlapaný, nacpaný, narvaný (lidmi)

adjective - full of people, crowded

reach - dostat se

verb - to arrive at

roundabout - kruhový objezd

noun, British English - a round crossing of a few roads

sail - plout, plavit se, plachtit

verb - to travel on a boat driven by wind; to travel on water

sightseeing - prohlížení památek, chození po památkách

noun - an activity often done by tourists in which they go from one place to another and they look at buildings, statues, churches etc.

suitcase - kufr

noun - a box-shaped thing in which you put your things when you go on holiday

tour - cesta (po něčem), prohlídka, okružní jízda

noun - a journey during which you see several important places, and usually end in the place where you started

traffic - provoz (např. ve městě), dopravní ruch, doprava (provoz)

noun - the cars that are in the streets at a time

transit - přeprava, doprava

noun - transportation, the act of moving things (or people) from one place to another

vacancy - volný pokoj (např. v hotelu), volné místo (pracovní)

noun - a place, room, position etc. that is available to be used