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Sojourn

usgb/ˈsəʊdʒɜːrn/Volume
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Temporary NaturePlay
Sojourn emphasizes a short and often temporary stay. SlideMy sojourn in the cabin was refreshing but too brief.
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Plan SpecificPlay
A sojourn is often planned for leisure or a particular purpose. SlideOur sojourn to the national park was for birdwatching.
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Literary FlairPlay
The word 'sojourn' may sound more poetic or formal than 'stay.' SlideDuring my sojourn in Paris, I wrote many poems.