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Seagrass

Deutsch: Seegras / Español: Pastos marinos / Português: Gramíneas marinhas / Français: Herbiers marins / Italiano: Erba marina

Seagrass in the travel context refers to flowering plants found in shallow coastal waters, forming underwater meadows that are crucial to marine ecosystems. These meadows attract travellers for their role in supporting marine biodiversity, protecting coastlines, and offering unique experiences like snorkelling and eco-tours in vibrant underwater habitats.

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Seaplane

Seaplane  is aircraft designed to take off from and land on sea, loch and lake.

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Seaport

Deutsch: Seehafen / Español: Puerto marítimo / Português: Porto marítimo / Français: Port maritime / Italiano: Porto marittimo

A seaport in the travel context refers to a coastal facility equipped with docks, warehouses, and terminals designed to handle passenger and cargo transportation by sea. Seaports serve as vital gateways for international travel and trade, facilitating the movement of people, goods, and services across the world's oceans and seas.

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Season

Deutsch: Jahreszeit / Español: Estaciones del año / Português: Estação do ano / Français: Saison / Italiano: Stagione
A season is a subdivision of the year, marked by changes in weather, ecology, and hours of daylight. Seasons result from the yearly revolution of the Earth around the Sun and the tilt of the Earth's axis relative to the plane of revolution.

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Seasonality

Seasonality  is a phenomenon created by either Tourism supply or demand (or both) changing according to the time of the year

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Seat

A "seat" refers to a specific place or space designed for a passenger to sit in a vehicle or mode of transportation. It is a fundamental concept in transportation services, particularly in airplanes, trains, buses, and theaters. The design and allocation of seats play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and overall travel experience for passengers.

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Seat Pitch

Seat Pitch  is the Distance from the front of one seat to the front of the seat behind it.

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Seat stanchions

seat stanchions are the base of a car seat that attaches it to the floor.

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