sightseeing

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As the pair do some sightseeing, share meals and otherwise fill their days with prosaic acts, more than 30 minutes of screen time elapses in what amounts to stage-setting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

A sightseeing helicopter carrying three people has gone missing near Mount Aso, one of Japan's most active volcanoes.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Riding Amtrak’s California Zephyr route, it turns out, is equal parts sightseeing extravaganza and endurance test.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

There were fewer people to hop onto sightseeing buses, stop inside Madame Tussauds wax museum and snap impromptu photos with patrolling characters such as Spiderman and Mickey Mouse.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

“You’re just going up for sightseeing, huh?” he asked.

From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart