vacationist

Definition of vacationistnext

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Noun
  • Nagano Omachi Police said the 22-year-old tourist suffered from cardiac arrest after the accident on Friday at the Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Hakuba Valley, a popular ski destination in central Japan.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ – Test yourself on tourist tradeoffs and political personalities.
    , FOXNews.com, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Paka breaks up the merino monopoly with its low-crew-length alpaca-blend stalwart, which has been reviewed favorably in the past by Outside runners, hikers, and travellers.
    Scott Douglas, Outside, 3 Feb. 2026
  • From enormous ocean liners complete with mini-amusement parks, kids’ clubs, casinos, comedy clubs, and upscale lounges, to small river cruises with a focus on culture and off-board excursions that show off local flavors, there are so many options for travelers today.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Fully 1000 excursionists from San Diego with a number from Los Angeles journeyed to this city, loading the special San Diego excursion trains to the guards.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Including their fellow sightseers, of course.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
  • While there’s more mining activity in Wyoming or the Dakotas, Energy Fuels spokesman Curtis Moore said some of America’s best, cheapest uranium sources are in the Southwest and, yes, near a great gorge that is sacred to multiple tribes and beloved by millions of sightseers.
    Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • However, Albanese’s decision to invite Herzog – the head of state of a country accused of genocide in Gaza, a claim Israel’s government denies – has angered many Australians and even led to calls for the visitor’s arrest.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Here, visitors can trace their family lineage all across North America and Europe.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Seduced by sun, sea and sangria—an irresistibly exotic promise for those departing grey Northern European climes in the 1960s—the first wave of foreign holidaymakers to stumble upon Spain’s Costa Blanca saw fishing villages turn into tourist resorts practically overnight.
    Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • In a bar popular with teenagers, there’s a growing realization in Crans-Montana that many of the dead are some of the youngest in this community of locals and holidaymakers.
    Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Vacationist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacationist. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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