IELTS Cue Card Describe a trip

IELTS CueCard  Describe a trip

Describe a trip you have taken recently.
You should say:

• where you went
• who went with you
• why you went there

A Weekend Getaway to the Sunshine Coast

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to join my friends Sarah and Mike on a trip to the Sunshine Coast, a beautiful region north of Vancouver, British Columbia. We decided on this getaway because we were all craving some fresh air, stunning scenery, and a chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The Sunshine Coast is known for its rugged coastline, charming towns, and abundant wildlife. We spent our days exploring hiking trails through towering Douglas firs, kayaking in calm coves spotting playful seals, and soaking up the sun on secluded beaches. In the evenings, we enjoyed delicious seafood dinners at local restaurants and relaxed by cozy fireplaces in our cabin, sharing stories and laughter.

This trip was just what we needed. It allowed us to reconnect with nature, enjoy some physical activity, and most importantly, strengthen our bond through shared experiences. We all returned feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and eager to plan our next adventure together.

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Last summer, I went on a fun camping trip with my cousin, Emma, to a lake near our town. We wanted to get away from screens and spend some quality time together outdoors.

The campsite was right beside the lake, and it was amazing! We swam in the cool water all day, trying to do the biggest cannonballs. We even borrowed a canoe from another camper and paddled around, exploring little hidden coves. At night, we roasted marshmallows over a campfire and told stories under the stars. It was so relaxing to listen to the crickets chirping and watch the fireflies dance in the darkness.

We had such a great time on that camping trip. It was a simple adventure, but it made some awesome memories with my cousin. We can’t wait to go back again next year!