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tourist

[toor-ist] / ˈtʊər ɪst /


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Mexico remains one of the world’s premier tourist draws, anchored by the global appeal of Jalisco’s cultural exports, like tequila and mariachi music.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's weird to see so many police," Henry Rickets, a Canadian tourist passing through the area, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It has also announced a doubling of the city's tourist tax to eight euros for those arriving on cruise liners for short-term stays.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Many apartments have been converted to short-term tourist rentals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Not on the normal tourist route, it was clean and cozy, with dark-painted walls, a giant silver-sequined elephant and other decorations from Thailand, and dim lighting, which his eyes preferred.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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