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In the 19 th century tourism In 1920 a special Conference The 19th century saw the
was mainly for the rich. They of the League of Nations on creation of the first travel
had enough money and spare Passports was convened. It agencies. One of the pioneers
time for travelling. was recommended to was Thomas Cook & Son, which
In the early 19th century introduce as a uniform a was the first to offer excursions
tourists used to travel by trains form of a foreign passport of and holidays for groups, which
and steamships. the "international type" in included transport,
In the first half of the 19th which there would be no accommodation and food
more than 32 pages and all tickets, thus making costs
century steamships used to
data should be duplicated in cheaper. This would be the
move within inland waterways
English or French origin of what we now know as
only.
package holidays.
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