tourist
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Rex Refuela, a 46-year-old tourist from Manila attending his first Panag-aapoy, told AFP he understood the need to be respectful.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Old nuclear bunkers from the Cold War have become popular tourist attractions, particularly around Halloween.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
From 2028, strategic authorities led by mayors will also be given the power to introduce an Overnight Visitor Levy, often dubbed a "tourist tax".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Still, that leaves Virgin Galactic as the sole provider of tourist flights to the edge of space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Mona Lisa was tiny—the size of the smallest, skinniest tourist at the Eiffel Tower.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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The charity previously claimed the council had ignored safety issues they had flagged, such as increased risk to tourists and rescue crews.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
"Last year, there were tourists who were taking pictures of us, which was uncomfortable," she added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
With its dramatic landscapes and links to the Brontë sisters, Haworth has long been a popular destination for tourists.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
That spot, now labeled as the “Hollywood sign lookout” on Google Maps, attracts many tourists as well as street vendors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The rumor is that Egypt was going broke & gave the Americans the obelisk as a gift so tourists would come to Egypt & spend their money to see Egypt’s other treasures, including the pyramids.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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