Travel & Culture — B1 English Vocabulary
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This B1 vocabulary list gathers 40 intermediate English words about travel & culture — trips, sightseeing and other cultures. Every word comes with its British-English pronunciation and a natural example sentence, so you learn each one in real context. When you are ready, open the flashcards to practise and remember them for good.
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accommodation/əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
“The hotel offers cheap accommodation.”
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sightseeing/ˈsaɪtˌsiː.ɪŋ/
“We went sightseeing in Rome.”
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souvenir/ˌsuː.vənˈɪə/
“I bought a souvenir for my mum.”
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itinerary/aɪˈtɪn.ər.ər.i/
“Our itinerary includes three cities.”
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excursion/ɪkˈskɜː.ʃən/
“We booked a day excursion.”
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landmark/ˈlænd.mɑːk/
“The tower is a famous landmark.”
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overseas/ˌəʊ.vəˈsiːz/
“She studied overseas for a year.”
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heritage/ˈher.ɪ.tɪdʒ/
“The city is proud of its heritage.”
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tourism/ˈtʊə.rɪ.zəm/
“Tourism is important to the economy.”
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customs/ˈkʌs.təmz/
“We went through customs at the airport.”
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visa/ˈviː.zə/
“You need a visa to enter the country.”
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guide/ɡaɪd/
“Our guide knew the city very well.”
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resort/rɪˈzɔːt/
“We stayed at a beach resort.”
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expedition/ˌek.spəˈdɪʃ.ən/
“They went on an expedition to the Arctic.”
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nationality/ˌnæʃ.ənˈæl.ɪ.ti/
“What is your nationality?”
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foreign/ˈfɒr.ən/
“She enjoys learning foreign languages.”
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local/ˈləʊ.kəl/
“We ate at a local restaurant.”
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scenery/ˈsiː.nər.i/
“The mountain scenery is stunning.”
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check-in/ˈtʃek.ɪn/
“Check-in opens two hours early.”
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cruise/kruːz/
“They went on a Mediterranean cruise.”
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wander/ˈwɒn.də/
“We love to wander through old towns.”
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exotic/ɪɡˈzɒt.ɪk/
“They visited an exotic island.”
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monument/ˈmɒn.jə.mənt/
“The monument honours the soldiers.”
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tour/tʊə/
“We took a guided tour of the museum.”
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brochure/ˈbrəʊ.ʃə/
“The brochure shows the hotel rooms.”
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border/ˈbɔː.də/
“We crossed the border at night.”
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porter/ˈpɔː.tə/
“The porter carried our bags.”
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trip/trɪp/
“We took a short trip to the coast.”
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adventure/ədˈven.tʃə/
“The holiday was a real adventure.”
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phrasebook/ˈfreɪz.bʊk/
“I used a phrasebook in France.”
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native/ˈneɪ.tɪv/
“He is a native of Wales.”
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civilisation/ˌsɪv.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
“The ancient civilisation was advanced.”
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traveller/ˈtræv.əl.ə/
“The traveller wrote a blog.”
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campsite/ˈkæmp.saɪt/
“We stayed at a quiet campsite.”
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embassy/ˈem.bə.si/
“Visit the embassy if you lose your passport.”
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hostel/ˈhɒs.təl/
“We slept in a cheap hostel.”
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ruins/ˈruː.ɪnz/
“We explored the ancient ruins.”
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compass/ˈkʌm.pəs/
“A compass helps you find north.”
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package/ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/
“We booked a package holiday.”
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multicultural/ˌmʌl.tiˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/
“London is a multicultural city.”