So, now that I\u2019ve whet your appetites, here\u2019s un po\u2019 di vocabolario per le vacanze<\/strong> (a bit of vocabulary for the holidays):<\/p>\n andare in vacanza<\/strong> = to go on holiday\/on vacation<\/p>\n dove andate in vacanza quest\u2019anno?<\/strong> = where are you going on holiday this year?<\/p>\n andiamo in Belgio per una settimana<\/strong>\u00a0 = we\u2019re going to Belgium for a week<\/p>\n vado in vacanza all\u2019inizio di agosto<\/strong> = I\u2019m going on vacation at the beginning of August<\/p>\n dove sei andata in vacanza?<\/strong> = where did you (singular fem. familiar) go on holiday?<\/p>\n prendiamo tre settimane di vacanze a luglio<\/strong> = we\u2019re taking three weeks holiday in July<\/p>\n fare una crociera<\/strong> = to go on a cruise<\/p>\n Giovanni ed Anna stanno facendo una crociera nelle isole dell\u2019Egeo<\/strong> = Giovanni and Anna are on a cruise to the Aegean islands<\/p>\n Annalisa, dove sei stata di bello in vacanza?<\/strong> = Annalisa, have you been on holiday somewhere nice?<\/p>\n sono stata in campeggio in Sardegna per due settimane<\/strong> = I went camping in Sardinia for two weeks<\/p>\n fare la villeggiatura<\/strong> = to go on holiday<\/p>\n I miei genitori sono a fare la villeggiatura in montagna per prendere un po\u2019 di fresco<\/strong> = my parents are spending their holiday in the mountains to get a bit of fresh air<\/p>\n abbiamo prenotato un agriturismo in Maremma<\/strong> = We\u2019ve booked a holiday farm in Maremma<\/p>\n vogliamo affittare una casa all\u2019Isola d\u2019Elba<\/strong> = we want to rent a house on the Island of Elba<\/p>\n Giovanna e Mario vanno in Umbria con la roulotte<\/strong> = Giovanna and Mario are going to Umbria with their caravan<\/p>\n andare in aereo a<\/strong> = to fly to<\/p>\n andiamo in aereo a Barcellona e poi l\u00ec affitteremo una macchina per una settimana<\/strong> = we\u2019re flying too Barcelona and then we\u2019ll hire a car for a week<\/p>\n il volo<\/strong> = the flight<\/p>\n qual \u00e8 il numero del volo per Londra Stansted?<\/strong> = what is the flight number for London Stansted?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \n More holiday vocabulary to follow in part 2 As we were driving back to Italy from England last week it seemed that just about everyone else on the road was heading in the same direction \u2026 south, towards the sun. German, Dutch, Belgian, French cars, bulging with holiday luggage, with bikes and surf boards strapped to the roof. Frazzled parents adorned in optimistic…<\/p>\n![\"Smile\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2012\/07\/wlEmoticon-smile.png\")
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