tourist trap

Noun

Meaning

tourist trap (plural tourist traps)

(derogatory) An establishment, such as a shop or display, where tourists are encouraged to spend money on goods or services not necessarily of good value.

tourist-trap (plural tourist-traps)

Alternative form of tourist trap

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Alternative names

tourist-trap

Examples

Stay away from restaurants that have menus in five languages. That's always a tourist trap. You want to eat where the locals eat. Curtis Stone

So if you ever take a trip to Iceland, ignore what people tell you about skipping The Blue Lagoon because it's a tourist trap. Source: Internet

Boreham Caverns was a tourist trap! Source: Internet

NEW YORK — Talk about a tourist trap! Source: Internet

The tourist trap needle moved downwards after that, but I still didn’t bestir myself from Tucson to go down to Tombstone for Helldorado. Source: Internet

We know -- it’s a tourist trap -- but it's a tourist trap for good reason. Source: Internet

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