Sentence examples for tourists attention from inspiring English sources

While the government-run Smithsonian museums attract most tourists' attention, DC also has many great private museums.

During a clinic on a recent Saturday afternoon, the patrol competed for tourists' attention with the nearby Imagine mosaic, where somebody had placed upturned strawberries in the shape of a peace sign while a guitarist rasped out a version of the Beatles' "Hey, Jude".

But he did point out Governors Island -- "1,500 National Guard have been stationed there since the attack" -- as well as Battery Park, which he described as now looking "almost like a scene from 'M.A.S.H.' " And he did turn the tourists' attention to the dull-green military-transport helicopters that cut across the sky before disappearing behind the Lower Manhattan skyline.

As the number of foreign tourists is increasing these days, countryside area is also attracting tourists' attention.

To the visitor, Digby can seem staid at times, as the place is Presbyterian by nature and has only fitfully come to terms with the idea that the region merits tourist attention.

Thus there are many political, social and cultural land marks in the town that could command tourist attention.

China's smaller cities may not get as much tourist attention as Beijing or Shanghai, but when it comes to business travel they are becoming more prominent.

Reserve a room with views of the Blue Mosque through the shuttered windows and arched doorways, or for an even closer look walk two blocks to Sultanahmet Square where the Hagia Sofia (the Byzantine-style church converted to a mosque by Sultan Mehmet II in the 15th Century) and the Blue Mosque (built by Sultan Ahmet in the 17th Century) dual it off for the top tourist attention.

Mr. Hampton's cousin was a man named E. Reid Dowland, who bought the general store in 1898, named himself mayor and traveled around the world trying to draw tourists and attention to the little community.

Here too, there is a dual treatment of rape: Attacks on Western tourists draw attention, "rapes of lower-caste women fail to provoke an outcry".

A series of attacks on tourists – and the attention focused on the problem by the Delhi gang-rape of 2012 – has hit overseas visits to India.