World Tourism Day Word Search

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This World Tourism Day word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: TOURISM, TRAVEL, WANDER, JOURNEY, EXPLORE, ADVENTURE, CULTURE, SUSTAINABLE, RESPONSIBLE, DESTINATION, HOSPITALITY, PASSPORT.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

World Tourism Day word list, defined

TOURISM /ˈtɜːrɪzəm/ · noun
The practice of traveling for pleasure, especially to places of natural beauty or historic interest. Related: travel, touring, exploration, sightseeing.
TRAVEL /ˈtrævəl/ · verb, noun
To go from one place to another, especially for pleasure or business. A journey or trip. Related: journey, trip, tour, explore.
WANDER /wændər/ · verb
To walk or travel without a fixed destination; to roam or stray from a path or course. To move or proceed aimlessly or without a clear direction. Related: roam, stray, ramble, drift.
JOURNEY /dʒɜːrnɪ/ · noun, verb
A long and often difficult process of personal change and self-discovery; a journey is a path or course of action that someone takes in order to achieve a goal or reach a destination. Related: trip, adventure, odyssey, pilgrimage.
EXPLORE /ɛksˈplɔːr/ · verb
To investigate or examine something in order to gain knowledge or information, or to travel around a place in order to see its sights and attractions. Related: investigate, examine, discover, research.
ADVENTURE /ˈæd.vɛn.tʃər/ · noun, verb
An exciting or unusual experience, especially one that is challenging or involves risk. To take part in an exciting or unusual experience. Related: journey, quest, expedition, odyssey.
CULTURE /ˈkʌltʃər/ · noun
The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively as a product of a particular period or place. The quality that distinguishes a nation or a people from others. Related: civilization, society, custom, tradition.
SUSTAINABLE /səbˈsteɪnəbəl/ · adjective
Able to be maintained at a certain level without depleting natural resources; capable of being supported or upheld. Related: eco-friendly, green, environmentally conscious, long-lasting.
RESPONSIBLE /ˈrɛs.pən.səbəl/ · adjective
Having a sense of moral or legal obligation to do something; accountable for one's actions. Related: accountable, answerable, liable, trustworthy.
DESTINATION /dɪˈsteɪʃən/ · noun, verb
A destination is a place or location that someone intends to go to, either physically or metaphorically. It can also refer to the end or goal of a journey, process, or activity. Related: goal, target, endpoint, location.
HOSPITALITY /hɒspɪˈtɪlɪti/ · noun
The friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers, especially in a warm and welcoming manner. The quality of being hospitable. Related: hospitality, hospitalableness, welcome, friendliness.
PASSPORT /ˈpæs.pɔrt/ · noun
A document, issued by a government, that certifies the identity and nationality of the holder, and allows them to travel abroad. Related: travel document, identification, visa, license.

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