travel

Ash from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano has led to thousands of flights being delayed or cancelled across Europe since April. This week, we look at the vocabulary you will need to talk about recent developments.

Relocating to another country for a job can be a very rewarding experience, if somewhat daunting. We’ve created an exercise to help you with some of the language associated with moving abroad.

In cultures where it’s normal to tip, it’s embarrassing when somebody in the group doesn’t. Take our quiz and make sure you know when to tip and how much.

I can come up with some pretty good excuses for not keeping to my fitness regime when I have to go on business trips. Such as: "I'm only taking hand luggage so I don't have room for my running shoes".

If you have to travel a lot, make sure that you know how to save time. Read how to improve your business travel skills — and improve your travel vocabulary at the same time — by doing our exercise.

Travel, trip and journey are words that can be easily confused. We've created a test to help. Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct word. For example, do we say business "trip" or "journey"?