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This time period was a great time for the tourism industry. Pilgrims travelled far and wide to become closer to their spiritual self. Places of accommodation so hotels, inns and motels made a lot of money accommodation these pilgrims as did peddlars who would sell "relics".
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Tourism was effected greatly by the Industrial Revolution. steam train and steam engines (steam boats) were invented making travelling to and from countries towns and cities etc safer and easier.
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Most people stopped visiting America, especially New York, after the attack on the twin towers because they were afraid that something like that would happen again.