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tour guide

[toor gahyd] / ˈtʊər ˌgaɪd /


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A tour guide who specializes in Americans hosted visitors until April but canceled his last four tours of the season after conditions worsened and travelers grew concerned.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Beatles tour guide Jackie Spencer posted last summer on social media that the increase in visitors and tours to the narrow streets had led to residents erecting a metal chain to manage access.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

A nonprofit exists to preserve them, but tour guide Teri Rommelmann said preservation efforts aren’t meant to alter the course of nature and time, but rather to save the work from sinking into the sand.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

"At night, you couldn't tell the men from the women in the canoes. So they used slogans, pre-arranged keywords," Jonas Zannou-Zoki, a tour guide, explained to visitors.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

He doesn’t stop him when he thinks about asking the tour guide an unanswerable question or when he considers pretending to see a large bird off in the distance.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley




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