Tourists at the Acropolis in Greece in July 2023.
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- Around 89% of Americans have recently visited tourist traps, according to a PhotoAiD survey.
- Nearly 70% of respondents also said visiting a tourist trap decreased their trip enjoyment.
- One-third said they visited a tourist trap because their friends or family wanted to go.
"I can't wait for my trip to France — I'm planning to visit all the tourist traps!"… is not something you'll typically hear a Paris-bound traveler say...