noun phrase · formal

travel advisory

UK/ˈtrævəl ədˈvaɪzəri/US/ˈtrævəl ædˈvaɪzəri/TRAV·el ad·VI·so·ry

Band 6-7task2speaking

Official advice about safety or risks when travelling to a country or area.

Examples

Before you go, check the travel advisory from your foreign office.

The ministry issued a travel advisory after the protests.

Many tourists postponed their trips after the travel advisory was raised.

Band 8 sentence

Given the recent unrest, the ministry swiftly issued a travel advisory advising against non-essential travel to the area.

Collocations

  • issue a travel advisory
  • follow a travel advisory

Word family

travel verb/nounadvise verbadvisory noun/adjective

Common mistakes

They gave a travel advice.They issued/issued a travel advisory.

Check the travel advise before you go.Check the travel advisory/travel advice before you go.

Say it for a higher band

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Synonyms

travel warning

Easily confused

travel warning

The embassy issued a travel warning urging citizens not to visit the region.

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