1. They want a trip for a weekend, and look for out of the way places if they sound attractive. 他们想利用周末旅游，而去想去一些有吸引力的边远景点。

2. A party of ten set out on fornight's tour and agreed to go shares in the expenses. 10个人一组进行了为期两周的旅行，而去大家一致赞同均摊费用。

重点讲解：
out of the way: 偏僻的；不同寻常的。同义词还有：remote, outlandish, off the map等。
fornight: 两星期。这是英式英语，美式英语为“two weeks”。
go shares: 分享；分担。例如: Let me go shares with you in the taxi fare. 我和你分摊计程车费吧。

情景对话:

An Individual Tour 散客游
A: Hello! Welcome to Discovery Tour. May I help you?
B: Yes, I want to know something about an individual tour.
A: All right. Have you ever traveled with us before?
B: No, this is my first time.
A: Then where would you like to go?
B: I'm not sure. Somewhere interesting. Where do you suggest?
A: We offer trips all over the world. Is there any part of the world you've never seen?
B: Oh, I haven’t traveled much.
A: OK. How about Africa? Take a look at the brochure.
B: Wow, it's so fantastic! How about the price?
A: We have a preferential price of 3,500 dollars now.
B: It's a little bit higher...
A: Well, we also have a low budget trip to Australia. It's bout 3,000 dollars. Are you interested?
B: Oh, I have never beeb to Australia before. Have you?
A: I was there last spring. It's beautiful. I highly recommend it.
B: OK. I'll plan a trip to Australia.

词语注释：
brochure: 手册，小册子
preferential: 优先的；选择的；特惠的
旅行小贴士：到世界各地旅游，了解国外的民俗、民风和规矩是必不可少的。比如：泰国小孩的头摸不得；印度的小孩抱不得；在英国，小孩子同样也是抱不得摸不得的啊，除非征得孩子的同意。在新加坡街头随地吐痰、乱扔废物会被高额罚款。 这些都是值得注意的啊！