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tourism

[toor-iz-uhm] / ˈtʊər ɪz əm /


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A life-size cardboard cutout of Pope Leo XIV stands on a street in downtown Chiclayo, part of a local effort to promote tourism ahead of his visit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

But that has infuriated opposition councillors, who say a permanent display for the ship would boost tourism.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

Allen said the tourism market was "particularly challenging" in Wales, adding that same-day changeovers would be one of the "biggest problems" caused by Airrbnb's rule changes, referencing the 182-day business rate threshold.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

The high level of crime has been a major concern for decades, especially since tourism constitutes a significant portion of gross domestic product.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Private companies are working on different ideas, ranging from space tourism to mining on asteroids.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson


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