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Introducing Tourism on Merseyside

This section of the site is based upon a common component of higher education modules concerned with tourism - definitions of tourism and the tourism industry.

The section provides examples, statistics and strategies from Merseyside to illustrate definitions of tourism, components of the tourism industry (or sector), and the components of the tourist destination.

Click on the headings to find out about:

• The 'Demand side' of Tourism on Merseyside.
• The 'Supply side' of Tourism on Merseyside.
• Merseyside as a Destination.
• References and Further Reading.