Travel: detours and hidden gems

Natural phrases for planning trips and talking about them afterwards: ways of travelling, kinds of places and how a trip felt.

20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 11 Nov 2026

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a whistle-stop tour
a quick trip that visits many places and stays only a short time in each
быстрая поездка по многим местам
a red-eye flight
a flight that leaves late at night and arrives early in the morning
ночной рейс
to rough it
to live or travel without the usual comforts
обходиться без удобств, жить в спартанских условиях
a hidden gem
a very good place that not many people know about
малоизвестное, но прекрасное место
to travel light
to travel with very little luggage
путешествовать налегке
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- a home from home
- to get your bearings
- a bucket list
- a staycation
- a detour
- a sleeper train
- the hustle and bustle
- touristy
- self-catering
- off-peak
- to soak up the atmosphere
- a day-tripper
- to go off the grid
- a must-see
- to hit the road