AFS-PEDIA
Some of our jocular lingo…Can you add more?
| TFF: | Travel Friend Forever |
| WST: | Well Seasoned Traveler |
| NewB: | AFS First Timer |
| Bag Hag: | Over packer |
| Big Daddy On Wheels: | Refrigerator size suitcase |
| FOMO/AT: | Fear Of Missing Out/AFS Trip |
| DDS: | Double down shopper, comes with one suitcase and returns with three |
| Passport Hound: | Desperately seeking more stamps aka Stampofile |
| A Ginger: | AFS fashionista dressed to the nines in Africa bush (see Suzy) |
| AFS Bragasaurous: | Boasts of number of AFS trips done |
| Clientilicious: | Handsome/pretty AFS client or AFS poster boy/girl |
| Recycled Queen: | Wearing same outfits over and over on trip |
| LCC: | Local Currency Challenged |
| AFS Rainman: | Someone who knows currency, weather, distances off the top of their head |
| A Cliff Clavin: | Someone who claims to know more than our professional licensed guide and is always wrong |
| LOL: | Luggage Over Limit |
| Global Guru: | Been everywhere |
| EUO: | Europe Only Client |
| Water Baby: | Cruise only client |
| 3rd Worldaphobe: | Needs American amenities |
| Destination Diva: | Luxury trips only |
| AFS Guide Sponge: | One who hogs guides attention on group tours |
| BCNT: | Big Cheap Non-Tripper |
| Scattered & Smothered: | AFS client needing special assistance |
| AFS Cloneables: | Fun AFS group members |
| Mix Master: | Client masters the art of mixing & mingling |
| Discovery Dreamer: | Only travels by Discovery/Nat Geo channels |
| GTL’s: | Gracious Travel Leaders aka our trip escorts |
| Squatty Potty: | No western toilet |
| Target Practice: | The art of using a squat toilet |
| ET: | Client always trying to phone home |
| Chainsaw Massacre: | Loud snoring room mate |
| PC: | Punctually Challenged |
| PTSD: | Post Travel Sadness Disorder |
| AFS Recovery Wizard: | Never affected by jetlag |
| TZS: | Travel Zombie Syndrome after long-haul flight |
| AFS Trip Purgatory: | The period one waits until thrilling departure |
| Vacation-airres disease: | Medical condition of always wanting to book a trip |
| Trip-o-holism: | Medical condition of always wanting to book a trip |
| Adventuristis: | Medical condition of always wanting to book a trip |
| Tripaphilia: | Medical condition of always wanting to book a trip |
Can you think of more? If so email them to Suzy.