pleasure trip
Journey for enjoyment
A pleasure trip is travel undertaken for enjoyment rather than business, duty, or necessity.
The phrase emphasizes recreation as the purpose: We're not here on a pleasure trip—there's work to do.
It often appears in contrast to obligatory travel, sometimes with a hint that someone is treating serious matters too casually.
- outingShort recreational trip
- jauntBrief recreational trip
- mini vacationBrief leisure travel
- getawaySwift departure or retreat
- weekend getawayShort recreational trip
excursion · vacation · package holiday · cruise · junket · sightseeing · airing · journey · holiday · expedition · sabbatical · retreat · shore leave · relaxation · escapism · self-discovery · tourism · tourist trap
pleasure tripbusiness trip
Professional travel for company purposes
business travel · official visit · commute · deployment · work assignment
pleasure tripordeal
Difficult, painful experience
forced march · death march · evacuation · deportation · hardship
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