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Advertising Lingo
In case any of you are still thinking about picking a vacation spot,
be aware of the following advertising lingo...
TERM TRANSLATION
Old world charm  ******************** No bath
Tropical  ******************** Rainy
Majestic setting  ******************** A long way from town
Options galore  ******************** Nothing is included in the itinerary
Secluded hideaway  ******************** Impossible to find or get to
Pre-registered rooms ******************** Already occupied
Explore on your own ******************** Pay for it yourself
Knowledgeable trip hosts ******************** They've flown in an airplane before
No extra fees ******************** No extras
Nominal fee ******************** Outrageous charge
Standard ******************** Sub-standard
Deluxe ******************** Standard
Superior ******************** One free shower cap
All the amenities ******************** Two free shower caps
Plush ******************** Top and bottom sheets
Gentle breezes ******************** Occasional Gale-force winds
Light and airy ******************** No air conditioning
Picturesque ******************** Theme park nearby
Open bar ******************** Free ice cubes