destination

destination

des·tin·ation [destination destinations] noun, adjective   [ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn]    [ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn] 

noun
a place to which sb/sth is going or being sent
• popular holiday destinations like the Bahamas
• to arrive at/reach your destination
• Our luggage was checked all the way through to our final destination.  
Word Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin destinatio(n-), from destinare ‘make firm, establish’. The original sense was ‘the action of intending someone or something for a purpose’, later ‘being destined for a place’, hence (from the early 19th cent.) the place itself.  
Example Bank:
• At around 1.00 p.m. we reached our final destination.
• My steps slowed down as I neared my destination.
• Sun Valley Lodge was the first destination ski resort in the US.
• The aim was to create a destination for ski enthusiasts.
• The airline operates flights to most international destinations.
• The casino is the largest entertainment destination in the state.
• The city has become a popular destination for backpackers.
• The deposed leader is reported to have fled the capital to an unknown destination.
• The goods are examined by customs at the port of destination.
• The island is an ideal holiday destination.
• The restaurants are located in capital cities and major tourist destinations.
• The town is a popular destination for art lovers.
• They had a destination wedding on a beach in Brazil.
• This small town is the country's top mountain-biking destination.
• We got lost and ended up miles away from our intended destination.
• Your website is only one potential online destination where people can find out about your company.
• a popular destination for golf enthusiasts
• Routes to all destinations are subject to delays.
• She was still twenty miles from her destination.
• The airline offers flights to over 40 European destinations.
• The destination is shown on the front of the bus.
• The flight stops at Hong Kong before going on to its final destination.
• The maximum weight for parcels depends on the destination.
• The passengers arrived late at their destination.

• The yacht took two weeks to reach its destination.