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beach holidays

[/biːtʃ ˈhɒlɪdeɪz/]
nounpl: N/A (already plural)
férias na praia
1. vacation or time off spent at a beach destination, typically involving relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing
We booked beach holidays in Cancun for next summer.
Reservamos férias na praia em Cancun para o próximo verão.
2. a travel package or trip specifically designed for beach leisure and recreation
The travel agency offers all-inclusive beach holidays in the Caribbean.
A agência de viagens oferece férias na praia com tudo incluído no Caribe.
Synonyms
beach vacationsseaside holidayscoastal getawaysbeach trips
Antonyms
mountain holidayscity holidayswinter holidays

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
férias na praia
most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
férias na praia
same as general Brazilian, with strong cultural association to famous beaches like Copacabana
São Paulo
férias na praia
standard usage, often involving travel to coastal states
Portugal
férias na praia / férias de praia
both forms used; 'férias de praia' also common in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

sun, sand, and sea
à beira-mar
dias preguiçosos na praia
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