Vacation Time: Fun Spanish Words and Phrases for Your Travels
As the school year ends and the summer sun begins to shine, it’s vacation season! Whether you’re heading to the beach, the mountains, or a new city in a Spanish-speaking country, it’s the perfect time to pick up some fun and useful vocabulary for travel.
Essential Vacation Vocabulary
- Vacaciones – Vacation
- Viajar – To travel
- Playa – Beach
- Montaña – Mountain
- Hotel – Hotel
- Pasaporte – Passport
- Equipaje – Luggage
- Mapa – Map
- Turista – Tourist
- Excursión – Day trip or excursion
Useful Phrases
- ¿Dónde está el hotel? – Where is the hotel?
- Quiero una habitación con vista al mar. – I want a room with an ocean view.
- ¿Cuánto cuesta esta excursión? – How much is this tour?
- ¿A qué hora sale el autobús? – What time does the bus leave?
- Estoy de vacaciones. – I’m on vacation.
Traveling is one of the best ways to practice your Spanish. You’ll be surprised how quickly you pick things up when you're ordering food, checking into a hotel, or exploring a new place.
So pack your equipaje, grab your pasaporte, and get ready to explore. And if you need help along the way, don’t forget you can always practice with Lingobi.