as in tourists
a person who travels for pleasure
a list of things to do for weekend excursionists in the city
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The explosion occurred at the Erawan Shrine in the centre of Bangkok, an area popular with foreign tourists.—
CNN Money,
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Every year, between January and March, Samaná becomes the world center for humpback whale watching, attracting thousands of tourists interested in this incredible natural phenomenon.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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During the eighteenth century, travelers on the Grand Tour, completing their education in art and architectural history, made an obligatory stop in Paestum.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Reports came in from Morocco, Scotland and other countries that travelers expecting to travel to the USA for the tournament had their access to the country revoked at the last minute, costing them thousands – because nothing at this World Cup will come cheap.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
11 June 2026
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“Excursionists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excursionists. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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