flashpacker
noun [ C ] informal uk/ˈflæʃ.pæk.ər/ us/ˈflæʃ.pæk.ɚ/
奢华背包客
someone who travels to different places on holiday in a similar way to a backpacker, but has more money to spend on hotels, meals, transport, etc.
A flashpacker is an independent traveller with money to spend. 奢华背包客指那些资金充足、不参加旅游团的游客。
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- As a flashpacker I love to visit renaissance buildings and hit up various clubs when I travel.
- A flashpacker still travels with a backpack, is budget-conscious, and travels independently, but at the same time is willing to spend a little more on comfort or to make the best use of their time.
- Flashpackers tend to be a bit older, may have kids, and in most cases were probably a backpacker at some point in their early travel career.
- Like most flashpackers, I started out as a backpacker, staying in the cheapest places I could find, hitchhiking, and surviving on bread and tomatoes.