On the job
On the job
8 Tourism and event organisation terms
Glossary for my future job.
- a business trip
- noun
- a trip made as a part of one's work
- Example: A PDG has to go to Spain to meet the new co-worker.
- fr: Un voyage d'affaires
- A cocktail reception
- noun
- an informal or semiformal party or gathering at which cocktails are served
- Example: We are invited to the charity cocktail reception
- fr: un cocktail, une soirée cocktail
- a package holiday
- noun
- a group of services related to travel or vacations that are sold together for one price
- Example: James is working in a Tour Operator, and he is in charge of the package holidays organisation.
- fr: Un voyage organisé
- Booking
- verb
- an engagement or scheduled performance
- Example: If she wants to go on vacation, she needs to book a plane.
- fr: Réserver
- Conference
- noun
- a meeting of two or more persons for discussing matters of common concern
- Example: The convention on GMOs brought together a great number of specialists.
- fr: Conférence
- luggage
- noun
- suitcases for a traveler's belongings
- Example: His luggage is really heavy
- fr: Les bagages
- Tour operator
- noun
- a person or company that provides package holidays
- Example: James organises travel, he is a tour operator
- fr: Organisateur de voyage
- Travel Agency
- noun
- an agency engaged in selling and arranging transportation, accommodations, tours, and trips for travelers
- Example: Thanks to this amazing travel agency I have been visiting a new country without having to organised anything.
- fr: Agence de voyage
