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Tourist attractions

Of or relating to places, items, or actions that are popularly known for people to experience a certain history, culture, beauty, or amusement of an area. Examples are the Mona Lisa, The Great Wall of China, or taking a street car in San Francisco.

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Tourist attractions

Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

In the past, Fisherman's Wharf was mainly visited by immigrant fisherman. Even though it was redeveloped into a tourist attraction during the 1970s, Fisherman's Wharf is still home to many active ...

staycation

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

A staycation (also spelled stay-cation, stacation, or staykation[dubious – discuss]) is a neologism for a period in which an individual or family stays and relaxes at home, possibly taking day trips ...

mountaineering

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

Mountaineering or mountain climbing is the sport, hobby or profession of hiking, skiing, and climbing mountains. While mountaineering began as attempts to reach the highest point of unclimbed big ...

Wangfujing Market

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

Wangfujing Market is a very famous place in Beijing for both Chinese people and tourists. Always crowded, this is the best way for any foreigner to get familiar with the Chinese way of doing business ...

Dashilar Street

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

Dashilar is a small street that can be described as both commercial and traditional, and that succeeding in making a name for itself in the capital. The street in itself houses the oldest drugstore ...

Yonghegong hutongs

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

The Lama Temple (Yonghegong) is obviously a major and unavoidable tourist attraction in Beijing, so why not stay a bit longer around the area and enjoy the numerous surrounding hutongs? Indeed these ...

Hunimua beach

Tourism & hospitality; Tourist attractions

Hunimua beach, located at Liang village about 40 km from Ambon city, once declared the most beautiful beach in Indonesia by UNDP in 1990, until today is still a favourite spot to domestic and foreign ...

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