Knowledge Analytics For The Travel And Leisure Trade
In 1825, George and Robert Stephenson sowed the seed of mass tourism once they built Locomotion No. 1, the first public steam practice in the world. By the 1840s, public railroads crisscrossed much of Europe and the United States. And in 1841, Thomas Cook founded what’s broadly thought-about to be the world’s first public travel agent . If Rome was the New York of antiquity, then the Bay of Naples was the Hamptons. Every summer, the Mediterranean warmth emptied the imperial capital of its bella gente, and the complete modern world allied …