Tourist vs Excursion - What's the difference?
tourist | excursion |
Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business.
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(derogatory) One who visits a place or attends a social event out of curiosity, wanting to watch without commitment or involvement.
(sports, informal) A member of the visiting team in a match.