Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations. It can be done by various means such as foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, or other transportation methods, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Reasons for traveling include recreation, holidays, rejuvenation, tourism, research, gathering of information, visiting people, volunteer travel for charity, migration, religious pilgrimages, business, trade, commuting, obtaining health care, and fleeing war, among others
. The term "travel" may originate from the Old French word travail, which means 'work'
. In modern English, "traveling" and "traveling" are both used, with "traveling" being more common in the U.S., and "travelling" being dominant everywhere else
