Thomas Cook and Son

British company

Also known as: Thomas Cook, Thomas Cook AG

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In Thomas Cook
…conducted tour and founder of Thomas Cook and Son, a worldwide travel agency. Cook can be said to have invented modern tourism.
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In tourism: Technology and the democratization of international tourism
…of these agencies was Britain’s Thomas Cook and Son organization, whose operations spread from Europe and the Middle East across the globe in the late 19th century. The role played by other firms (including the British tour organizers Frame’s and Henry Gaze and Sons) has been less visible to 21st-century…
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