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tourist trap
(redirected from Tourist ghetto)

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tourist trap
n.
A place, such as a shop or resort area, that offers overpriced goods and services to tourists.
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Ca'n Nofre is where professionals do long lunches and friendly families meet, and (on an island where visitors can feel a little processed) the owner's pleasure at seeing you polish off that plate of sparkly prawns or tongue with capers really makes you feel like you've escaped the tourist ghetto.
Palma de Mallorca by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
They also realize they're in a real tourist ghetto," she said, adding that "Cuba is the only country in the region that contracted with German tour operators in euros, not dollars.
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This is a thoroughly underwhelming experience and it's cheap clothing stalls and bars showing Terminator movies in the middle of the day reminds me of a second-rate Mediterranean tourist ghetto.
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