Word: touristed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When I first showed my gems around the office, I got plenty of oohs and ahhs. They're gorgeous! Then I played tourist for a weekend, snapping flowers and the New York City skyline and taking more preening self-portraits than I'd like to admit. But I soon discovered that while all the cameras were easy to use, had similar features and cost about $250 apiece, each was flawed...
...real city. Impossible. Come to New York City for one day and you will see exactly what I mean. The sub-way doesn't stop running at midnight, movies are shown later than 10 p.m. and as per the cliche, there is always something to do. Home to more tourist attractions than any other city in the United States and one of the most diverse populations in the world, New York has a right to be proud...
...real city. Impossible. Come to New York City for one day and you will see exactly what I mean. The subway doesn't stop running at midnight, movies are shown late than and as so per the cliche, there is always sometime to do Home to more tourist attractions than any other city in the United States and one of the most diverse populations in the world, New York has a right to be proud...
...travelers can take a walk in the wild under the supervision of trained game rangers. Near Vendaland, in the northern part of Kruger National Park, which marks its centennial this year, Chief Joao Makuleke and his tribe have reclaimed ancestral land on which they will be allowed to operate tourist lodges in cooperation with the private sector and the park's board. In a similar land-restitution deal in the northwestern Cape's Kalahari Gemsbok Park, descendants of the San, or bushmen, will soon be offering visitors the chance to accompany them on a game trail and learn the secrets...
Cape Town, in the south, remains the country's key tourist destination, visited by more than half of all foreign vacationers. Over the past two years, 30 new hotels have opened, doubling capacity. The city holds one of the most potent symbols of the new--and old--South Africa: a 30-minute cruise away from its Waterfront lies Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent most of his 27 years of imprisonment. It is now a museum and national monument. In the nearby hinterland, the Mediterranean-style wine lands provide travelers with more evidence of change: a growing number of wineries...