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What is another word for tourist trap?

39 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ tˈʊ͡əɹɪst tɹˈap], [ tˈʊ‍əɹɪst tɹˈap], [ t_ˈʊə_ɹ_ɪ_s_t t_ɹ_ˈa_p]

How to use "Tourist trap" in context?

One of the saddest things that can happen to a traveler is entering a tourist trap. These places are usually unintentionally created by businesses that are hoping to capitalize on the interest of tourists, but it often ends up being a detrimental experience for the visitor.

When a tourist trap is defined, it is basically an establishment that is specifically designed to exploit the interests of tourists. This can include things like high prices, unnatural commercial intrusion, or poor quality of products or services. Essentially, these places are designed to take advantage of visitors without giving them enough value in return.

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