English reading about travel and places

Travel reading combines plans with information that may change. These lessons help you read notices, guest messages and trip descriptions while remembering to check current details before a real journey.

What you’ll practise

A useful path: Start with an A2 station or guesthouse message. Try a B1 comparison or report when you can follow reasons and changing plans.

Travel reading lessons

9 reads

A2 · Clear, familiar reading

A2Travel and places5 min

A reply from lost property

Read a fictional lost-property email in this A2 lesson. Practise finding the details needed to identify a bag, with vocabulary and five questions with answers.

Fiction · 5 min practice

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B1 · More detail and inference

B1Travel and places5 min

Correcting a booking date

Read a hotel email exchange about a wrong booking date. Practise checking arrival and departure details with B1 vocabulary and five questions.

Fiction · 5 min practice

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B1Travel and places5 min

Singapore’s Circle Line signs

Practise B1 reading with a report on Singapore’s Circle Line signs, six useful words and five questions with answers.

Dated news · 5 min practice

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B1Travel and places5 min

Comparing two day trips

Compare two fictional day trips by activities, times and what the price includes.

Fiction · 5 min practice

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B1Travel and places5 min

A new bus link to Norwich

Read an April 2026 report about a bus connection and distinguish news from journey information.

Dated news · 5 min practice

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