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• n  someone who travels for pleasure

• Hawaii has never been the same since a bald, rotund tourist wafted in on the trade winds for a vacation in 1954.
• But other Asian countries are suffering as well: in Singapore, Japanese tourist arrivals in January were down 30% from a year earlier.
• A shark-attack death in the Bahamas raises the issue of who is responsible when thrill vacations go awry: the tourist or the tour operator?.

• tourer
• holidaymaker

News & Articles

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• Tourist train starts several small fires
  DURANGO, Colo. (AP) - Hot cinders from a tourist train are being blamed for starting two small fires near Hermosa in southwest Colorado that were quickly put out.
  June 15, 2013 - 9 News Denver
• Woman shocked at tourist-area vacation rental
  An Orlando housekeeper suffered an electrical shock in a tourist-area vacation rental on Saturday.
  June 15, 2013 - Orlando Sentinel
• Tourist train starts several small fires in southwest Colorado
  Hot cinders from a tourist train are being blamed for starting two small fires near Hermosa in southwest Colorado that were quickly put out.
  June 14, 2013 - Denver Post

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in NewsMax.com
  In the United States of America, no law-abiding person, be they an American citizen, a legal immigrant or a visitor or tourist from Mexico, should ever be subject to suspicion simply because of what they look like,Obama said when Mexican...
• Cameron Diaz in ABC News
  I sincerely apologize to anyone I may have inadvertently offended. The bag was a purchase I made as a tourist in China and I did not realize the potentially hurtful nature of the slogan printed on it,Diaz said in a statement e-mailed to The...
• President Bush in FOXNews
  I strongly support your government's request to investigate last month's shooting of a South Korean tourist,Bush said.