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tourist traps

n. (tourist trap English)

Usage examples of "tourist traps".

The strident hordes of merchants setting up their nightly tourist traps on the wharf paid no attention.

To people like me, who can't get up the price of anything, the tourist traps matter a lot.

The map was one of those cheap and cheerful, none-too-accurate, homegrown efforts that display sites of historic and archaeological interest, as well as local hotels, tavernas, and allegedly golden sand beaches/ in short, a guide to all the island's tourist traps.

He hadn't even known the bar had such a room underneath, but then it was a long time since he'd been in one of the tourist traps along the marina water-front.

Down to the harbor they went -- past the condos, the cane fields, the golf course, the Burger King, the Buddhist cemetery with its great green Buddha blissed out by the sea, past the steak houses, the tourist traps, the old guy riding down Front Street on a girl's bike with a macaw perched on his head -- down to the harbor they went.

Located across the Chao Phraya River from the capital, Thonburi was supposed to be Bangkok's sister city, but so far as Pamela could see, the area was simply a continuation of the buildings and shanties, Buddhist wats and tourist traps, dark-watered klongs and waterfront piers making up the low, oriental urban sprawl that was Bangkok.

Isolated, exiled, they had every right to resent the city centre with its tourist traps and temporary playtime.

All the gaudiest establishments and tourist traps, where sin is mass-produced, and temptation comes in six-packs.

They had lived, as far as you could call it living, in the tourist traps of the Spindle on Venus, surviving on what they could eke out, mostly from the cruise ships.