How To Use Tourist In A Sentence

We had another good touristy day today, visiting a few galleries, beaches and the like.
As most Parisians escape the city in August there will just be me and Darren and a couple of million other tourists in town that weekend.
The island was teeming with tourists.
So in offering prayers for downtrodden races, I would advise you not to overlook the downtrodden tourist.
To be fair to the tourists they appear to be avoiding that trap as the days trickle by before the Kandy Test.

I also have a goldenrod-colored scarf (you know, one of those pashmina-y things) that goes nicely with this, and about two weeks ago I was in "the city" (which seems to be what you call San Francisco, if you live near it) wearing this dress, that scarf, and an old denim Levi's jacket I swiped from my Dad in roughly 1987 (with bright pink leather gloves sticking out of the breast pocket) and a tourist actually STOPPED ME ON THE STREET and asked to take my picture. The Return (With Butterflies) - A Dress A Day
For the kids the knee-jerk tourist products are wooden toys, but they are lumpish, boring objects, unlikely to appeal to any but the most simple-minded of toddlers.
Maui is a popular tourist destination.
Environmental health officers hope the cotes will keep pigeons off the streets and discourage them from feeding on waste food and titbits offered by tourists.
During seal pupping season, she has to tell tourists not to take selfies. Times, Sunday Times
Experts warn overdevelopment is threatening the golden seashores in Hainan island, the popular sub-tropical tourist destination.
Another suggests that there are as many as ten lawyers in the city disguised as tourists. Times, Sunday Times
It is likely to have benefited more from erecting the jawbone outside the island kirk and turning it into a tourist attraction, than the museum, which will simply be adding it to its existing collection.
The law is predicted to bring benefits not just for ramblers but for the whole region by attracting more walkers and tourists.
I spotted a cleaner sporting a plastic bib with the words Tourist Attractions emblazoned across it.
The area was a popular tourist haunt.
From the river cruise the docklands look like docklands everywhere; tourists finally at rest, not quite bored, get brief glimpses into other lives, other spaces.
Five soldiers were each fined ￡140 for swiping a wheelchair from a disabled tourist.
Tourists often get lost and stray into dangerous areas.
We have received a complaint from some tourists about a bear being mistreated and kept in deplorable conditions in a snake farm in Pattaya.
Tourist revenue is now our principal source of wealth.
It's a mistake to think of Florida only in terms of its tourist attractions.
Forget the Parthenon and the Acropolis; these days the Patriot Missile launchers unsubtly stationed across the city are the tourist sites du jour.
With the development of tourism, tourists to Mount Wudang Jinding successive incremental.
Taxis are plentiful and can be found at major hotels as well as in main tourist areas or cruising the streets.
The tourists can merely hire Qualis, and the services of a hostess are optional.
Director of the Scottish Tourist Forum, Ivan Broussine, warned that archaic attitudes were threatening the health of the tourist industry.
Sites promoted as tourist attractions are usually signposted from main roads; look out for brown-coloured ‘tourist signs’.
Now the number of yawls has increased to twenty-five and the yawl racing competition has become a major tourist attraction on Achill island.
The image isn't falsely romanticized, and it includes foreign tourists alongside Indian pilgrims.
Curious tourists and reporters were often trapped in the melees.
Barcelona used its Games in 1992 to implement a wide-ranging urban renewal plan, transforming a decaying industrial city into a sought-after tourist destination.
The Tourist was impressive ... but this is even better, a dazzling, dizzyingly complex world of clandestine warfare that is complicated further by the affairs of the heart. The Nearest Exit by Olen Steinhauer: Book summary
There is no accurate method of calculating the city's true population, and tourists also contribute directly to the excess garbage problems, he said.
More than 50,000 "kissing fish" have been put into the hot spring pool at the tourist resort of Holiday Beach in Haikou, south China’s Hainan Province. Kissing Fish Therapy | Impact Lab
Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters A policeman talked to tourists as he patrolled in front of the Hotel Adlon at Pariser Platz in Berlin. Travel Alert Issued for Europe
Perhaps his most interesting is Captain Spaulding (Sid Haig), a psychopath who commits various gruesome murders and owns a freak show themed tourist attraction. Five Horrifying Clowns | myFiveBest
- We stopped in Coombs, quite possibly the most fabulous tourist trap on Vancouver Island » Our Summer Vacation Strocel.com
Tourists taking selfies and groups of laughing visitors have caused concern in the past. Times, Sunday Times
In November of 1997, after a massacre in Luxor that killed fifty-eight tourists and provoked overwhelming revulsion, Egypt's Gamaa al-Islamiya halted its armed struggle. Backfire
Some of the most rapidly growing towns in the mid-nineteenth century were the very antithesis of industrial centres: these were the seaside resorts, fashionable spas, and tourist attractions, such as Rome.
Most of the city's top tourist sights lie within a single wide bend in the river.
American tourists wholly innocent of French
August is the height of the tourist season.
The hotel's location is perfect, not only is it a short walk from some of London's major tourist attractions, such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Kensington Palace, and the Londonist
At the end of the time he was out of money but was befriended by the captain of a luxury tourist canal barge who offered him a two month job as a deckhand.
They've completely ruined the tourist trade for the next few years.
So intent was the big cat on getting her lunch that she chased her prey directly into the midst of a convoy of cars carrying tourists through the park.
She stumbles off the escalator and is swept along with the crowd of Asian businessmen and tourists towards the luggage carousel.
Water sports, including sailing, windsurfing, and fishing, are popular with Bahamians and tourists alike.
Early as it was, crowds of American, English, and Continental tourists were abroad, their gleaming white drill attire and tobies and helmets, conspicuous among the grander colour of the natives. The Mark of the Beast
The creeps are more likely to hang around waiting for unsuspecting victims in touristy zones like the Zona Rosa, so beware. Mexico City: Biggest city guide for the savvy traveler
High in the Alps is a monument raised in honour of a faithful guide who perished while ascending a peak to rescue a stranded tourist.
IR: You know, I used to buy them as a kind of touristic attraction, when my friends from Italy would visit. The Clog
Typhoon Roke first made landfall in the tourist town of Hamamatsu in Shizuoka prefecture at about 2 p.m. local time Wednesday, knocking over trucks and ripping roofs from homes, then crawled up Japan's Honshu island. Storm Strikes Central Japan
These pachyderms, originally kept at the Kozhikamudhi working campsite are used for entertaining tourists, conducting elephant safari and for removing fallen trees or for shifting logs.
He plays a flaky tourist visiting Europe.
The way tourists dress offends local standards of propriety.
Promoting the town as a tourist attraction is to be one of the council's main objectives over the next 12 months.
Together they shoot up, play soccer, get into barroom brawls, mug tourists and steal to support their habits.
The sheer size of the cathedral is a constant reminder to the tourist of the power of religion.
The burg is faking alien visitation to get more tourists, with a museum and UFO-themed snacks, and among their exhibits is a purported alien body. *The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service — Recommended Series » Manga Worth Reading
I feel almost like a tourist - that's why I'm always nicking things from places we go, souvenirs.
25% of Spanish tourists who visited Morocco in 2013 are Catalonians, 19% are from Madrid, 12% from Andalusia, and 7% from the Basque Country.
The one certain aspect is that the summits and depths reached by the adventure tourist are found in a state of magnificent and primitive valor, making the adventurer a universal traveler. Guide to alternative tourism in Michoacán
I love the winding streets, and I know it's heavily touristy, but I just love it.
A seventeen-year-old tourist died late last night of injuries sustained in yesterday'sbomb blast.
Its also become a little touristy, and I think only more and more tourist will want to come here as the rest of Cape Town's tourist industry commercializes.
Afternoon tea, for example, at the legendary Reid's Palace Hotel is just one of a range of charming social customs that woos tourists.
The tourists got out of the coach, armed to the teeth with cameras, binoculars, and guidebooks.
Tourists are beginning to go there, as it is a convenient point to remain if one wishes to visit Port Arthur, which is a long day's excursion, leaving early in the morning and returning on an evening train. Travels in the Far East
It was cruel luck for the tourists, who could have done with wrapping up the innings quickly in a match they must win to square the series.
Circular of the State Council Concerning the Pilot Project for National Tourist Vacation Areas.
Tourists were scrambling over the rocks looking for the perfect camera angle.
Roscosmos would be willing to build a new Soyuz space capsule solely for tourist flights to the space station, Mr. Davydov said, but only if an independent group helped fund the new capsule.
Each summer millions of tourists visit the mountain. Smithsonian Mag
The tourist industry forms a crucial part of the region's economic equation .
The National Gallery is on most tourists' itinerary.
This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry.
In my home city they are now considering longer licensing hours to entice the tourists to keep coming.
Before the current intifada began in 2000, shoals of tourists made it difficult to move in these lanes.
Where pastoral land meets the sea it also meets tourists and tourism operators - especially along the attractive Kalbarri coastline.
We gave up on touristy things as the tourist office closes at the weekend.
Until now the emphasis was more on luring foreign tourists to the country and the domestic travellers have been missed out.
An annual windfall of up to £83m could be ring-fenced to create an improved business environment, through better roads, streetscapes, traffic control, and offering a better service for tourists.
Pompeii is one of Italy's prime tourist attractions.
As the float passed by the boat jetties, officials and tourists raised slogans against plastic items.
The Selous has huge herds of sable antelope and estimated 10,000 of them although they are rare in the tourist parts of this huge reserve.
Manchester city council also realised the potential value of the pink pound and the importance of specialist events for attracting tourists.
Tourists were scrambling over the rocks looking for the perfect camera angle.
You can always tell the difference between the tourists and the natives.
We had all assumed the miniature stela was one of the fakes that are turned out by the hundreds to be sold to gullible tourists. LORD OF THE SILENT
The scenery in Switzerland is exceedingly attractive to the tourists from the whole world.
They were able to swim down and then out of the hull to join eight other tourists and the yacht's master on the deck linking the hulls of the upturned craft.
They were due to board boats made available by the Circle Line, whose vessels normally circumnavigate Manhattan island packed with tourists.
The summer tourists have gone, leaving plenty of space to enjoy the many activities on offer against the backdrop of outstanding scenery.
There is a tourist office, diving and other sports companies, a beach and yacht marina. Times, Sunday Times
‘We are already seeing overnighters who have digressed from the tourist drive after seeing our billboards, instantly becoming so comfortable that they stay on for another night or two,’ John said.
Costume jewellery is another omnipresent tourist attraction, but be aware that the amber shops are often tacky and low quality, and amber isn't even local.
Last year two Japanese tourists were injured when armed bandits held up two tour vans. Times, Sunday Times
Traffic came to a standstill for around 22 minutes near Ulsoor Lake after a truck skidded and collided with a tourist bus on the slippery stretch.
As I sit here unpacking my mental suitcase from this trip, I do feel like I've been a tourist.
Tourists need a guide to pilot them through the desert.
And the tourist industry today conducts itself with some taste here. Times, Sunday Times
Now the houses of these bygone families have become a focus for visiting tourists and history buffs.
We like to travel in the autumn when there are fewer tourists.
Located 250 miles off the coast of Yemen, the tiny island of Socotra is usually overlooked by even the most adventurous of tourist hordes. Journey To The Secret Kingdom Of Socotra (VIDEO)
That our lovely, blue planet is not a popular tourist attraction for extraterrestrials.
Increased tourist flow may increase conflict with tigers and encroach on their habitat.
What effect will these changes have on the tourist industry?
By Easter, tourists were arriving in strength.
In keeping with tradition, tourists were genuinely treated as honored guests and pressed by locals to accept thick slices of home baked bread, the crusts constellated with sesame seeds and fragrant anise, then roasted bell peppers, black kalamata olives, white wine and cloudy, iced glasses of ouzo. The Alluring Remoteness of Karpathos
Tourist trips of all kinds in Britain rose by 10.5% between 1977 and 1987.
Meanwhile, many Western tourists hurried to leave the country, heeding warnings from their own governments that it was not safe to stay.
As we stood overlooking the east end of town, tourists milling around us, the muezzin of a mosque down in the valley began his call to prayer.
He was young enough, and the towns were dirty enough, unimproved, unrestored, untouristed, to retain the sense of reality. Berlin (1858–1859)
With fewer tourists in town, the taxi trade is going through its leanest patch for 30 years.
But in an incredible marketing feat the Scottish Tourist Board and Scottish Screen are now advertising the sheer miserableness of Scotland in a bid to attract film crews and tourists.
The first stop on the tourist route out of the city is the hill town of Dalat in the southern central highlands.
It is highly unlikely that the island will become habitable for overnight tourists in the near future. Smithsonian Mag
Tourists visit Mayan ruins, take jungle safaris, and explore a long barrier reef.
All the parks are regularly checked and graded by tourist board inspectors.
But Ensenada is billed as a tourist destination for gringos, and every book on Mexico I've read says almost everyone in Ensenada speaks English by necessity. Low cost lodging in Ensenada?
Escape the tourists, and get lost in this grid of medieval streets which hide an operatic society and a lively arts scene. Times, Sunday Times
Durham, with its cathedral and castle, is a popular tourist centre.
The council wants to build a car park for 27 vehicles on the land behind the club to encourage shoppers and tourists to spend time in the town.
Or, perchance, mystery and importance have been found, during his long and varied experience with the unsophisticated tourist, excellent things to increase the volume of importance attached to the exhibited articles, and the volume of "pice" in his exchequer. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
I saw 2 Mexican girls on the street the other day in cutoffs and it was so unusual I wondered if they might be tourists. Senior dress code
I trael back and forth with my washtub base with no problems, and a guitar is all right too, but if you have that van full of amps and speakers I think you are going to have to talk pretty fast and probably have to come across with some loot, and if they think you are coming across for professional reasons, they aren't likely to let you do it on a tourist visa. Bands traveling to mexico......
These feeble-minded hoodlums have primarily been targeting foreign tourists and women.
The lady at the tourist office told me it opened at 1 pm.
British tourists make more than a million visits to Thailand each year. Times, Sunday Times
He wrote a very funny piece about going on a boat from Naples to Capri, and when all the tourists went into the Blue Grotto in tiny coracles, he remained on the boat, thinking how nice it would be if they never came out again.
Both companies say that they have taken thousands of tourists to destinations on the warning list without incurring any injuries or deaths. Times, Sunday Times
Steam locomotives were introduced in the 1860s and today, tourists can take journeys pulled by them. Times, Sunday Times
This rule, by the way, does not apply to routine tourist and non immigrant visa holders.
First of all, there's the absurdity inherent in making a touristy tour thing out of something so very serious and depressing.
Organizers plan to continue the energy conservation and tourist promotion program for at least the next 51 weeks.
All the major tourist viewpoints in Ooty and Coonoor need to be policed environmentally.
The idea was born from the damage done to the local tourist industry in the wake of the foot and mouth disease outbreak.
The museum was swarming with tourists.
Local police evacuated the sandy tourist beaches of Mombasa and elsewhere, and by the time the wave struck the shore was empty.
Kerala is blessed with rivers, lakes and lagoons and these offer a rare spectacle to tourists.
North Yorkshire's tourist routes were jammed with trippers and Bank Holiday weekend events attracted visitors in their thousands across the county.
We quickly moved to the front of the ragged pack, a dozen or so wobbly tourists and a few real riders.
Two major contributors to the success of the tourist industry in recent years have been the US and Britain.
Got a hotel and a bank and a restaurant, and a cafe, and a garage, a tourist office, four shops and three kirks.
Might sound cheesy but its cooler than you think, with a simple minimalist design that keeps scene locals and interested tourists more than happy.
However, the Las Vegas Four Seasons is right there on The Strip, right next to the Luxor, which kind of implicates it as one of those Vegas hotels - lobbies clanging with slot machines and crowded with wandering tourists clad in Reeboks, Dockers shorts, hooded sweatshirts tied around their waists and clear plastic visors embellished with flamingoes. Elvis Didn't Sing at the Wedding - Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas
Nevertheless, many of the former hunter-gatherers are still reliant on subsistence farming and making craftwork for tourists.
Swarms of tourists jostled through the square.
The thirteenth-century Rocca Scaligera, with its elegant crenellations and swan-filled moat, is so photogenic that it might have been built by the local tourist board.
All the streets seemed identical, and my tourist map bore little resemblance to the actual street plan. BLACK KNIGHTS: On the Bloody Road to Baghdad
A lot of tourists bought Bullwinkle cels and Rocky dolls there, unaware the guy with the handlebar mustache who was taking their money was Jay Ward.
The Bangladeshi left-handers, who had posted their country's previous best opening stand against England in the first innings, quickly demonstrated that was merely a 'sighter' as the tourists raced to 189 for two in only 43 overs off a chastened home attack. IcCheshireOnline
You will be mostly mingling with French tourists and overall costs are lower than in Alpine resorts. Times, Sunday Times
Over and over again he regales the reader with proof that snakes, spiders, crocodiles and creepy-crawlies have acquired a taste for tourist blood.
Blackpool is the top tourist attraction in England.
He had come a long way down in the world, clerking in a surf shop and teaching Australian kids and Japanese tourists to surf on his lunch hour.
The tourists are still coming in their droves, to gawk at the city's crumbling, period elegance.
The possibility of being swept away by a cumulonimbus cloud or non-English-speaking tourists drinking frozen lemonade and carrying digital cameras in pedicabs in Central Park? Storm Chaser and Tank Blow Into Town
The tourist office there can give you a map of the more mountainous terrain north of town, where you can walk through wild mountain lavender. Times, Sunday Times
Pakistan has had another attack of the 'butterfingers', costing the tourists the chance to put Australia, and captain Ricky Ponting in particular, under severe pressure on the opening day of the third Test at Bellerive Oval. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
Treason had once been a simple matter, solved quickly on the block, where now fatted ravens strutted as a tourist attraction. THE ENDLESS GAME
The tourists laid themselves flat on the beach to enjoy a sunbath.
Vernon; one of the Italian cotton toiles de Gênes, so familiar to tourists on the Riviera, cut out and "buttonholed" upon a heavier background, presenting to view a large tree with flowers fruit and birds, all at once upon its branches. Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay
In terms of fine dining, most experts agree that Chinese tourists are more comfortable eating in restaurants that remind them of home, but some of the French capital's larger brasseries are preparing foie gras and escargots.
Students sometimes do casual work in the building or tourist trades.
Inset Tourists now reach Victoria Falls: poster advertising its natural wonders.
But will the tourists still feel quite so slick when they are trying to catch a slippery catfish using only their bare feet? The Sun
Witness tourists wandering around picking posies of rare flowers to take home for their mums.
The castle houses the tourist office. Times, Sunday Times
It's quite quiet - people are going about their business, but the usual buzz of tourist activity has slackened a bit.
A Mexican border town in the grip of a drug war plans to tempt tourists back with free bus tours, complete with armed police escorts.
The tour guide helpfully tells tourists that the sculptures were brought to London for safekeeping, and acquired legitimately.
At first article studies the environmental condition of tourist industry and the correspondent tourist environmental problems.
This restaurant is off the tourist trail.
It is also the island's main tourist attraction.
It will no longer be possible to dismiss tourism, to view tourists as a threat to be managed.
The idea met with approval from religious as well as tourist and cultural groups.
It will be interesting to see if their jail terms coincide with tourist season. Project CRACKDOWN « knitnut.net
The poshest hotels and some of the most prominent watering holes for tourists and the rich became charnel houses in massacres that threatened to undermine India's astonishing economic growth.
Our beat-up Citroën is a welcome distraction for the traffic-stalled touristsin the lanes beside us; they have hours to go before reaching the sea, the color of whichmimicsthe hue of dusty blue coating our car evidence of organic farming here at the vinery, where our family car doubles as a tractor-delivery vehicle... door dents and all. French Word-A-Day:
Official government tourist videos prominently feature Maasai customs and colorful beadwork.
In fact, the tourists are flocking to Greece in even bigger numbers than ever for this time of the year, trying to miss the Olympic crush in August.
A straw poll of local inhabitants concluded that British tourists were the worst dressed and Italians the most stylish.
Ever since it was set up in 1997, tourist arrivals have shown a marked increase.
More adventurous tourists take to the crystal clear water for scuba diving, jet-skiing and windsurfing. The Sun
Though it stocked expensive items, it also offered branded T-shirts and tote bags for tourists. Times, Sunday Times
Following a minor road accident, the tourist was rushed by paramedics, all sirens screaming, to a local hospital.
The tourist office provides a weekly information sheet about things that are happening in the town.
scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists
Maui is a popular tourist destination.
The castle houses the tourist office. Times, Sunday Times
In its isolation the island has been as unheedful of tourists as it has been unspoiled.
This city ranks alongside London as one of the great tourist centres of the world.
In the old dockyard quarter of La Boca, US tourists posed for photos with tango artistes beside the most evil-smelling, polluted river I've ever come across.
Demands for a picturesque and playable turf in place by tourist season make waiting for appropriate seasonal temperatures an unrealistic option for most turf managers.
If you keep your wits about you in the touristy and downtown areas, you should be fine. Times, Sunday Times
Your peace will be shattered when the tourist season gets underway .

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