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I went on a trip to London. vs I went on a holiday to London.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I went on a trip to London' is more general and can refer to any type of journey, while 'I went on a holiday to London' specifically indicates that the trip was for leisure or vacation purposes.

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I went on a trip to London.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a journey or visit to a place.

This phrase is used to describe a general journey or visit to a place, without specifying the purpose of the trip.

Examples:

  • I went on a trip to Paris last summer.
  • She went on a trip to the mountains with her family.
  • They went on a trip to explore ancient ruins.
  • He went on a trip to visit his grandparents.
  • We went on a trip to the beach for the weekend.
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Alternatives:

  • I traveled to London.
  • I visited London.
  • I journeyed to London.
  • I took a trip to London.
  • I went to London.

I went on a holiday to London.

This phrase is correct and specifically indicates that the trip was for leisure or vacation purposes.

This phrase is used to describe a trip taken for leisure, relaxation, or vacation purposes.

Examples:

  • We went on a holiday to the Caribbean last year.
  • She went on a holiday to Italy to explore the countryside.
  • They went on a holiday to Bali for their honeymoon.
  • He went on a holiday to Hawaii to relax on the beach.
  • I went on a holiday to Spain with my friends.
  • Apr 5, 2015 ... Haha, I have that Hubsan quadcopter! Got it in hamleys when I went on a holiday to London. Its really good! Read more Show less. Reply · 1 2 ...
  • Jul 11, 2009 ... I'm from the Netherlands and I went on a holiday to London from sunday 5 to monday 13 July, and except for doing a lot of general touristy ...
  • Jul 3, 2006 ... The London Scene has 350 ratings and 32 reviews. Katherine said: Well each essay was a wonderful gem of prose poetry and caused me to ...

Alternatives:

  • I went on vacation to London.
  • I took a holiday to London.
  • I traveled for leisure to London.
  • I visited London for a holiday.
  • I went on a vacation to London.

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