| Abroad |
in or to a foreign country |
She worked abroad for a year |
ulkomailla |
Bank holiday
|
a public holiday, for example Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, etc |
The annual Durrow Carnival takes place over the August bank holiday weekend. |
arkipyhä |
| Day tripper |
a person making a trip or visit for pleasure that is completed in one day |
I hate that kinda of day trippers |
päivämatkaaja |
| Excursion |
a short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people |
There are regular weekend excursions throughout the summer |
retki |
| Honeymoon |
a holiday taken by a couple who have just got married |
We went to Venice for our honeymoon |
häämatka |
| Package tour |
a holiday that is organized by a company at a fixed price and that includes the cost of travel, hotels, etc. |
Our tirp to Maledives is package tour |
paketti matka |
| Bellboy |
a person whose job is to carry people’s cases to their rooms in a hotel |
Hey, bellboy come here! |
laukkujen kantaja |
| Card key |
a special plastic card with information recorded on it that can be read by an electronic device, which can be used instead of a door key |
I lost my card key |
hotellin avain/korttiavain |
| Commissionaire |
a person in uniform whose job is to stand at the entrance to a hotel, etc. and open the door for visitors, find them taxis, etc. |
That commissionaire is so handsome! |
kommissari/oven avaaja/ovi mies |
| Half board |
a type of accommodation at a hotel, etc. that includes breakfast and an evening meal |
Did you take us the half board hotel? |
puolihoito |
Customs
|
the government department that collects taxes on goods bought and sold and on goods brought into the country, and that checks what is brought in
|
The Customs have seized large quantities of smuggled heroin |
tulli |
Foreign
|
in or from a country that is not your own |
What foreign languages do you speak? |
ulkomaalainen |
Itinerary
|
a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you visit |
He drew up a detailed itinerary. |
matkasuunnitelma |
Sunburn
|
the condition of having painful red skin because you have spent too much time in the sun |
a lotion to protect your skin from sunburn. |
auringonpalo |
Tan
|
a yellow-brown colour |
I love your tan. |
rusketus |
Voyage
|
a long journey, especially by sea or in space
|
a voyage in space. |
matka/vaellus |
Budget
|
used in advertising, etc. |
Save pounds on budget flights to the sun. |
budjetti |
Airsick
|
feeling or being sick when you are travelling on an aircraft |
I am airsick. |
ilmasairas |
Bail out
|
to jump out of a plane that is going to crash
|
The pilot bailed out and parachuted into the sea. |
hypätä pois |
Business class
|
sitting in the comfortable part of a plane, designed for people travelling on business |
I always fly business class. |
bisnesluokka |
Charter
|
a written statement describing the rights that a particular group of people should have |
a rail passenger’s charter |
ohje/sääntökirja |
Check in
|
to go to a desk in a hotel, an airport, etc. and tell an official there that you have arrived
|
Please check in at least an hour before departure. |
lähtöselvitys |
Departure
|
an act of leaving a place |
His sudden departure threw the office into chaos. |
lähtö |
ETA
|
estimated time of arrival
(the time at which an aircraft, a ship, etc. is expected to arrive)
|
ETA is 17:30 |
arvioitu saapumisaika |
ETD
|
estimated time of departure
(the time at which an aircraft, ship, etc. is expected to leave)
|
ETD is 12:15 |
arvioitu lähtöaika |
Flight path
|
the route taken by an aircraft through the air |
The pilot was instructed to change his flight path. |
lentoreitti |
Hand baggage
|
small bags that you can keep with you on an aircraft |
I lost my hand baggage |
käsimatkatavara |
Jet lag
|
the feeling of being tired and slightly confused after a long plane journey, especially when there is a big difference in the time at the place you leave and that at the place you arrive in |
I’m still suffering from jet lag after my trip to Australia. |
aikaero |
Last call
|
the last opportunity for people to buy drinks in a pub or a bar before it closes |
we ordered our drinks before the last call |
viimeinen kuulutus |
Boarding card
|
a card that you show before you get on a plane or boat |
I lost my boarding card. |
matkalippu |