The colonial-era suspension footbridge was packed with sightseers when it gave way on Sunday evening, sending people plunging about 10 meters into the water.
I did not much like the notion, because in places of that sort in Paris they are apt to make their disapproval of sightseers from another world unpleasantly obvious.
Behind me a woman with a 30 Rock golf shirt, her voice struggling to be heard over the racket, was giving a well-rehearsed tour speech to a group of Japanese sightseers.
在我身后,一位身穿 30 Rock 尔夫球衫的女士正在向一群日本观光客发表经过精心排练的巡回演讲,她的声音在球拍中难以被人听到。
The sightseers who come by bus -- and often take in Warwick Castle and Blenheim Palace on the side -- don't usually see the plays, and some of them are even surprised to find a theatre in Stratford.