tourists

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One theory suggests a passenger may have been infected at a landfill site on the outskirts of Ushuaia, where tourists often visit to watch birds and where waste attracts rats and mice.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Others are concerned by the growing numbers of farmers from outside their ancestral lands who now pretend to be Hadzabe to elicit money from tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

In Oxford, England, where I live, tourists could use these glasses to identify Nobel Prize winners or bestselling novelists—people famous for their work but not their faces.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Many tourists will have encountered "sunbed wars" or "dawn dash" on holiday, which is the practice of reserving loungers with towels.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

A big male polar bear stood up on his hind legs and put his front paws on the tundra buggy with a thump, and the tourists sitting inside jumped back and gasped.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz