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is a metaphor for our struggle to make sense of our self and world within a highly differentiated culture.

Tourism is a metaphor for our struggle to make sense of our self and world within a highly differentiated culture . . . it directs us to sites where people are at work making meaning, situation themselves in relation to public spectacle and making a biography that provides some coherency between self and world'

is a multi-compartmentalized modern industry, one of the world's largest industries.

A multi-compartmentalised 'modern industry'. Tourism is one of the world's largest industries and, as such, has profound and multifacetedimportance in contemporary settings (Tisdell 2000).

is the experience of looking out a window, which is essential looking into a mirror in which we see only ourselves.

As tourist 'we look into a mirror instead of out a window and we see only ourselves' (1961: 117).

is the spending of less than one year in some place in pursuit of leisure or business.

the activity of people, who spend less than one year in places other than their normal place of residence in the pursuit of leisure, business and other activities with the chief purpose of their travels not being to earn an income at their destination' (Opaschowski (1996:20)

is nothing other than the name for the activity of a rich vagabond.

The vagabond, when rich, is called a tourist.

is going inside a church only when one is on holiday.

a man who only goes inside a church when he is on holiday,

is traveling to see things that are different and then complaining when they aren't the same.

someone who travels to see things that are different and then complains when they aren't the same.

is most irksome in this: having other tourists recognise you as a tourist.

the worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognise you as a tourist.

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