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It starts, as so many good Liverpool stories do, with a simple question. Why go anywhere else, when everything you need is right here? For Purple Tours Directors, Jean and Rachel McEvoy, that idea took shape growing up in Woolton, the village forever linked with The Beatles, but rich with its own stories waiting to be told. Years later, that same local pride would help inspire Purple Tours, a business now reshaping how visitors experience Liverpool City Region, one conversation, […]

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority are gathering insight from businesses across Liverpool City Region to better understand how global events, including the ongoing situation in the Middle East, are affecting the visitor economy locally. Your perspective is important. Whether you’re seeing changes in visitor numbers, booking patterns, customer sentiment or supply chains, your feedback will help build a clearer picture of the challenges and opportunities facing the sector right now. The survey is short and should only take a few […]

Date: June 2, 5–7 pm Venue: Tempest on Tithebarn, 12 Tithebarn St, Liverpool L2 2DT (map) TripAdvisor’s Viator is hosting an independent networking event for Liverpool City Region visitor economy businesses looking to grow bookings and reach international audiences, aimed at tour and activity operators, visitor attractions and venues, cultural and heritage organisations, experience providers and event organisers, as well as wider tourism and destination partners. What You’ll Gain Direct access to Viator experts Practical advice on listings and bookings […]