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Travel
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Statue dedicated to the traveller. Oviedo, Spain.
Travel is the transport of people on a trip/journey or the process or time involved in a person or object moving from one location to another. Reasons for travel include:
Tourism—travel for recreation. This may apply to the travel itself, or the travel may just be the necessary investment to arrive at a desired location.
Visiting friends and family
Trade
Commuting–going to various routine activities, such as work or meetings.
Migration—travel to begin life somewhere else; nomadic people do this
Pilgrimages—travel for religious reasons
Research— travel for the gathering of information.
The word originates from the Middle English word travailen ("to toil"), which comes from the French word travailler ("travail").
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Disabled Tourism
Hostel travel
Resort
Travel agency
Travel advisory
Traveler
Lonely Planet
Wanderlust
Volunteer Vacation
Travel 2.0
Space travel
Hypermobility (travel)
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