Tourism industry embracing social media

In a bid to keep pace with the Island’s changing tourism industry the Department of Economic Development has embraced the world of social media.

Isle of Man Tourism has launched a new App to try and inspire visitors to choose the Island as a holiday destination.

Earlier this month the Chief Minister Allan Bell said it was time to forget the golden years of tourism as it’s now a much altered playing field.

It’s a view shared by head of tourism Angela Byrne who says the key word now is rejuvenation:

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