Hotels are opening for this year’s holiday season much earlier than usual according to the Tourism Division.
It comes following a major push to attract visitors in what is commonly viewed as the ‘off season’.
Dark skies tourism and walking and cycling excursions are ensuring that visitor numbers are being kept steady during the quieter months.
Head of tourism Angela Bryne says the main drive has been to establish the Island as a year round destination:
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Airport figures up for April, but not overall this year
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Manx Care working to improve service for neurodivergent people
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Road blocked because of fire at Peel Golf Club
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Solar panel work at NSC starts this week
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Senior advocates in line for £40 an hour pay rise
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Castletown rates have gone down despite higher bills, says chairman
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Too early to say when Northern reuse facility will reopen
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