tourist
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Locals say dredging for the port already damaged coral reefs, resulting in a decline in marine life and tourist interest at a popular snorkeling site.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Clachtoll is a small crofting community on the Sutherland coast about 100 miles north of Inverness, and is a popular destination along the North Coast 500 tourist route.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The neighbourhood is one of Athens's most popular tourist areas.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The country’s Destination Thailand visa is a five-year, multiple-entry tourist visa that permits a stay of up to 180 days per entry.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
The exact spot where Aphrodite was born of the foam could be visited by any ancient tourist; it was just offshore from the island of Cythera.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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She encountered beaches typically teeming with tourists that were spookily empty, and fishermen unable to work because they lacked gasoline to go to sea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Of the remaining tourists in Lalibela, the largest group were Americans, with Israelis, Britons, South Korean, South Africans, an Ethiopian-New Zealander and a Mexican also stranded, he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The UK government said on Tuesday that national museums would remain free for foreign visitors, after previously floating the idea of charging tourists an entry fee to buoy the cash-strapped sector.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
But a review published last year by former Labour minister Baroness Margaret Hodge suggested that a charging model for international tourists "would align the UK with other countries, such as New Zealand and Singapore".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
It was popular with tourists, and the five of them blended in with the endless stream of visitors.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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