Vacanza balneare
Definition
A "vacanza balneare" is an Italian term for beach vacation. It refers to spending time at coastal areas for relaxation and enjoyment of activities like swimming and sunbathing.
Analogy
Imagine yourself lying on a beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear water in front of you. The warm sun kissing your skin while you listen to the soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore - that's what a vacanza balneare feels like!
Related terms
Spiaggia (Beach): This term simply means "beach" in Italian. It represents the main attraction during a vacanza balneare.
Ombrellone e sdraio (Beach umbrella and lounge chair): These are essential items for enjoying comfort and shade on the beach.
Costumi da bagno (Swimsuits): These are the outfits worn by people during a vacanza balneare for swimming and sunbathing.
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