holidaymakers

plural of holidaymaker, chiefly British

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Noun
  • To avoid the throngs of high-season tourists, consider visiting the Italian town from March to May or September to November, during its shoulder seasons.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The Pantheon is one of Italy's most popular attractions, with millions of tourists estimated to visit the monument each year, according to the BBC.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is a chic and practical pick for travelers, thanks to the adjustable strap and large one-liter capacity.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Forecasters are urging travelers to check state road condition websites before setting out, as snow and ice are likely on high-elevation roads and mountain passes.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But that hasn't stopped sightseers from visiting the house decades later, to the annoyance of the neighbors.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But as the region’s mountains shift and destabilize, scientists warn that the next dramatic event could put sightseers directly in harm’s way.
    Sarah Hutter, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Short-term rentals have been a hot-button issue for Nantucket, with supporters of tighter limits arguing that wealthy tourists are gobbling up all the housing options for workers and proponents of a more lax policy highlighting how important visitors are to the island’s economy.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The city draws millions of visitors annually who come here for its carnival, picture-perfect beaches, and sights, but Barros recommends slowing down and not rushing through it.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
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