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Bookmark or Share- a trip in vs. a trip to - WordReference ForumsThey had organized a trip in Normandy. This sounds like they are already in Normandy, traveling around and seeing things. They had organized a trip to Normandy. This sounds like they are still back at home, waiting for the trip to start. But really, the difference is not very big, and everyone would understand you whichever word you used.
- Business trip order? - WordReference ForumsWhat we call a "business trip order" ("Business Trips Form" in post 10 is awkward approximation) contains very specific information and says roughly the following: "I, CEO, hereby depute so and so to go ..... with the purpose of, say, conduct negotiations with...., for a period of 10 days.
- Work trip or business trip? - WordReference ForumsA: I start my trip to Bangkok on Tuesday." B: "That will be fabulous - bring back the photos! A: "It's not that sort of a trip - it's a working trip - we stop off at about 10 cities to test the water for chemical pollution." There is a "work's trip" - this is a pleasure trip organised for or by the workers in one specific firm:
- Traveling on/for business - WordReference ForumsI agree it probably comes from "being on the road" or "being on a business trip". "Being on the road" means a salesman is travelling to customers, frequently by car. But I agree with Just Kate both are used; how your construct your sentence controls which you use. I am travelling on a business trip. I am travelling for business.
- Business trip vs business travel | WordReference ForumsBusiness travel is a general/uncountable category - we cannot say “a travel”, in the same way we cannot* say “an information” or “an advice”. But we can say “a trip”, so we can say “a business trip”. (*in typical English conversations)
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