When did the first business trip start?

It is recognized that the first commercial tour in the world was in 184 1 year, organized by Thomas Cook, an Englishman. Thomas Cook was born in Melbourne, Derbyshire, England. He was born in a poor family since childhood. He dropped out of school at the age of ten and worked as a helper, carpenter and chanting. Born in religious belief, he strongly advocated prohibition of alcohol. On July 5th, 184 1, a prohibition party will be held in Loughborough, not far from leicester city where he lives. In order to strengthen the momentum of this prohibition meeting, Thomas Cook posted advertisements in leicester city to attract tourists, and organized 570 people from leicester city to attend the prohibition meeting in Loughborough. This trip has become recognized as the beginning of modern commercial tourism activities.