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How to Be A Tourist in Your Own City
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Traveling is great, but in this economy?! As anti-tourist sentiments heat up abroad, finding ways to enjoy your local area as a tourist destination is a better idea than ever. Get ideas and tips from Tiff and Kat on how to play tourist in your town to increase your local pride and hey, be a more conscientious tourist wherever you go!
Sources:
- NY Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/arts/design/louvre-staff-strikes-tourism.html
- ABC News - https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Travel/us-travelers-amid-anti-tourism-protests-europe/story?id=122771547
- Global Rescue - https://www.globalrescue.com/common/blog/detail/us-policy-shifts-impact-american-travelers-negative-perception/
- The Points Guy - https://thepointsguy.com/news/new-travel-survey-2025/
- Vox - https://www.vox.com/even-better/23801678/explore-your-city-tourist
- https://www.stateparks.org/
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Chapters
1. Intro: They're Striking at the Louvre! (00:00:00)
2. Sources (00:04:29)
3. Some Travel Stats (00:05:58)
4. Why Staying Close to Home is a Good Idea These Days (00:12:30)
5. How to Be a Tourist In Your Own City (00:25:34)
6. Specific Things Kat Likes to Do as a Local Tourist (00:39:50)
7. Next Week: The Joy of Community (01:03:48)
8. Next Season: Groceries Are Too D*mn High! (01:04:13)
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