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  2. Excursion - Wikipedia

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    An excursion outside Seattle, circa 1887 Early Advantage Montessori School children on excursion. An excursion is a trip by a group of people, usually made for leisure, education, or physical purposes.

  3. Thomas Cook - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Cook was born on 22 November 1808 to Elizabeth and John Cook, who lived in a small cottage in Quick Close in the village of Melbourne, Derbyshire.His father was a labourer who died when Cook was four years old; his mother was the daughter of a New Connexion Baptist preacher.

  4. Tourist attraction - Wikipedia

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    The intersection has one of the highest annual attendance rates of any tourist attraction in the world, estimated at 50 million. [1] A tourist attraction is a place of interest that tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure and amusement.

  5. Tour guide - Wikipedia

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    A tour guide in the United Kingdom. A tour guide (U.S.) or a tourist guide (European) is a person who provides assistance, and information on cultural, historical and contemporary heritage to people on organized sightseeing and individual clients at educational establishments, religious and historical sites such as; museums, and at various venues of tourist attraction resorts. [1]

  6. Alexander Ross (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Ross was born in Aberdeen, and entered King's College, Aberdeen after completing his studies at Aberdeen Grammar School, in 1604. About 1616 he succeeded Thomas Parker in the mastership of the free school at Southampton, an appointment which he owed to Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford.

  7. Tourism - Wikipedia

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    Tourists at the Temple of Apollo, Delphi, Greece. Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel. [1] UN Tourism defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to holiday activity only", as people "travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more ...