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tourism

[toor-iz-uhm] / ˈtʊər ɪz əm /


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Bad Bunny's song addresses the loss of local control through the impact of tourism, gentrification and displacement -- using Hawaii as a cautionary tale for Puerto Ricans.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

A buoyant tourism sector during the summer meant package-holiday prices fell less this month than in September 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Too often, films whose protagonists voyage to foreign lands are considered mere travelogues—a form of cinematic tourism chiefly distinguished by the exoticism of the locales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The idea is that it covers, or contributes to, the costs which authorities face as a result of the tourism industry.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

It’s mostly in Spanish, but I can tell from the pictures and the title that it has something to do with agricultural tourism in Puerto Rico.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya



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