Examples of tourist trap in a Sentence
The street market is a tourist trap that mostly sells cheap souvenirs.
That hotel is just a tourist trap.
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For travelers interested in avoiding tourist traps and finding authentic experiences, Camil said that Expedia’s vetting process ensures quality and reliability.
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Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2024
Avoid Downtown, But Grab Some Grub at Wildflower The downtown area is a genuine tourist trap.
—Erin Strout, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
The place feels a lot like a happy, tipsy, rainbow-America tourist trap.
—Brock Colyar, Curbed, 20 June 2024
But by planning ahead and avoiding tourist traps, there are ways to experience Dubai without sacrificing authenticity or your 401(k).
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Oct. 2024
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Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2024
Avoid Downtown, But Grab Some Grub at Wildflower The downtown area is a genuine tourist trap.
—Erin Strout, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
The place feels a lot like a happy, tipsy, rainbow-America tourist trap.
—Brock Colyar, Curbed, 20 June 2024
But by planning ahead and avoiding tourist traps, there are ways to experience Dubai without sacrificing authenticity or your 401(k).
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Tourist trap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tourist%20trap. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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