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This, of course, is a conventional tourist attraction, but experimental tourists are permitted to visit such places, as long as they indulge in contretourism.
Archive 2005-06-01 Jonathan 2005
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This, of course, is a conventional tourist attraction, but experimental tourists are permitted to visit such places, as long as they indulge in contretourism.
Experimental Travel Jonathan 2005
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A type of experimental tourism in which a tourist visits a famous tourist site, but turns their back on the site and takes photos of, or just examines, the view from that direction. (Wikipedia)
June 10, 2008