sightseeing

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Someone estimated costs at $1,000 per day per person — staying at 4- or 5-star hotels, using private transportation and avoiding lines for sightseeing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

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

The aircraft, a US-made Robinson R44, was on its third sightseeing trip for the day when it went missing.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

He found himself sightseeing on Jeju Island, a resort island famous for sweet mandarins and volcanic rock statues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

He still had film left over from his sightseeing trip and wanted to use the last of it to take a picture of us.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia