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Travel Discussion Questions

Worksheets

Beginner Level:

1. Have you ever been on a trip? Where did you go?

2. What is your favourite way to travel: car, bus, train, or plane?

3. What do you pack in your suitcase when you go on a trip?

4. What's your favourite place to visit in your country? Why?

5. Do you like to take photos when you travel? What do you like to take photos of?

6. Have you ever traveled to a different country? Which one?

7. What's the best thing about going on a vacation?

8. What's the most beautiful place you've ever been to?

9. Would you like to visit outer space one day? Why or why not? 

10. Do you enjoy traveling? Why or why not? 

11. Have you ever traveled alone? How was it? If not, would you like to travel alone?

12. What's the farthest you've ever traveled from your home country, and how did it feel? 

13. Where do you usually stay when you travel: hotels, hostels, Airbnb, or something else? 

14. How do you save money while traveling?

Intermediate Level:

1. How has travel changed your perspective on the world and different cultures?

2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of traveling alone versus with a group of friends, family, or a tour group?

3. Can you describe a time when something went wrong when you were traveling?

4. Do you think learning the local language is important when traveling? Why or why not?

5. What travel destinations are on your "must-visit" list, and what interests you about them?

6. Have you ever experienced any unusual or exotic foods while traveling? What did you try?

7. How do you adapt to different time zones and overcome jet lag when traveling internationally?

8. Share a travel story where you made a new friend while exploring a new place.

9. How do you prepare for a trip? What steps do you take before you travel?

10. If you could live in any city or country you've visited, where would it be, and why?​

11. What's the most memorable trip you've taken, and what made it special?   

12. How do you decide on your travel destinations? What factors are important to you? 

13. Do you prefer to explore a destination's famous tourist attractions or seek out lesser-known, hidden gems? 

14. Have you had any bad experiences flying on an airplane? What happened? 

  

Advanced Level: 

1. Has anything spontaneous ever happened to you while traveling?

2. Do you like to plan your trips in advance, or do you prefer a more spontaneous approach?

3. Have you ever visited a place with over-tourism? What was it like? 

4. Does your town or city suffer from over-tourism? What effect does it have on the place and its residents? 

5. Have you ever experienced culture shock when you traveled somewhere? What made the incident so shocking? 

6. Have any geopolitical events or crises influenced your travel plans or decisions? 

7. Have you ever been ‘ripped off’ (cheated out of money) when traveling? What happened? 

8. Has social media had a big effect on traveling? How so?

9. Describe a travel experience that challenged your preconceptions or stereotypes about a particular place or culture.

10. If you could create a new trend in the travel industry, what would it be, and how would it benefit travellers and destinations?

11. Do you think traveling will be different in the future? Share some predictions.

12. What are some typical souvenirs or mementos you like to bring back from your travels? 

13. Have you ever participated in volunteer or cultural exchange programs while traveling? How was it? Would you do it again? If not, have you considered joining one? 

14. Were you able to travel during the Covid-19 pandemic? What was your experience? 

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