Travelers' scorn for other travelers is an old, class-rooted tradition

"Some travelers have always needed to set themselves apart from others -- from tourists. And almost as soon as the word tourist appeared at the start of the nineteenth century, it began to carry derogatory overtones, but the democratization of travel has charged the word with greater irritation and scorn. As more and more tourists...

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