jet setˈjet set noun 
Thesaurus
ThesaurusLongman Language Activatorsomeone who is travelling► traveller
the jet set old-fashioned rich and fashionable people who travel a lot—jet-setter noun [countable] British /traveler American · Many travellers find that facilities for young children are often inadequate.· Travelers going to malarial regions should see their doctor before they start.air/rail/sea etc traveller · 80,000 air travellers pass through the terminal every day.business travellers (=people travelling as part of their job) · These days most airlines concentrate their advertising on business travelers.seasoned traveller (=someone who has travelled a lot) · As a seasoned traveller I know the value of being able to speak at least a few words of the local language.
► passenger someone who is travelling in a vehicle, boat, or plane, but is not the driver: · The driver and all three passengers were killed in the crash.· The airport was jammed with thousands of passengers from delayed or cancelled flights.
► commuter someone who lives in a different town, city etc from the one where they work, and who therefore travels a long distance every day to get to work: · It was a small shop that catered to commuters and local workers.commuter train/plane etc: · Each region has one organization controlling buses and operating its commuter trains.
► tourist someone who travels around and visits places for pleasure, while they are on holiday: · A park ranger was answering the tourists' questions as they looked out over the canyon.· A tourist visa is required for most nationalities.
► travelling British /traveling American moving from place to place in order to work, perform etc: · His father was a travelling salesman and was very rarely at home.· The traveling show includes historical films as well as 300 genuine artifacts that kids can handle.
► well-travelled British /well-traveled American someone who is well-travelled has visited a lot of different places around the world: · Sanders' parents were well-traveled, well-educated people.
► jet-setter informal a rich and fashionable person who travels a lot: · Duke, heir to a tobacco fortune and an international jet-setter, died at the age of 80.
► backpacker someone who travels independently to a lot of different areas, carrying their clothes etc in a special bag on their back: · The bar was full of young Australian backpackers.· She runs a downtown hostel for backpackers - the cost only $5 a night.· Fears are growing for the safety of a British backpacker who went missing in Vietnam last week.