Travel Vocabulary 2

Question 1

What does the travel term 'layover' mean?

Accepted Answer

A stop between connecting flights at an intermediate airport

Answer

A layover is a stop at an intermediate airport between two legs of a connecting flight.

Question 2

What is an 'itinerary' in travel?

Accepted Answer

A scheduled plan listing the details of a trip

Answer

An itinerary is a detailed plan of a trip, including dates, destinations, and activities.

Question 3

What does 'per diem' mean in the context of business travel?

Accepted Answer

A daily allowance given to cover travel expenses

Answer

Per diem (Latin for 'per day') is a daily allowance given to employees to cover lodging, food, and other expenses while traveling for work.

Question 4

What is a 'visa on arrival'?

Accepted Answer

A permit granted at the destination country's entry point upon arrival

Answer

A visa on arrival is issued by immigration officials when the traveler arrives at the destination country, rather than being obtained in advance.

Question 5

What does 'non-refundable' mean when booking travel?

Accepted Answer

The booking cannot be canceled for a monetary refund

Answer

A non-refundable booking means the traveler forfeits the money paid if they cancel the reservation.

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