Tourism
Tourism in the Isle of Man developed from the advancement of transportation to the Isle. In 1819 the first steamship Robert Bruce came to the Isle, only seven years after the first steam-vessel in the UK. In the 1820s the tourist scene was growing due to betterment of transportation capabilities.
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Famous quotes containing the word tourism:
“In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.”
—Robert Runcie (b. 1921)