High levels of bookings ahead of summer season
The Isle of Man is a 'blank page' full of potential to attract people from the UK who want to travel a little closer to home.
That's according to the new chief executive of Visit Isle of Man.
While last summer was all about post-pandemic recovery, this summer is looking a little bit brighter for the Island's tourism industry.
Deborah Heather says the Island particularly appeals to people who got outside during lockdowns:

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