Island Escapes has donated £5,000 to Culture Vannin to support festivals and events celebrating Manx culture on the Isle of Man.
The funds were raised through voluntary donations made by customers booking accommodation via the Island Escapes website.
With Culture Vannin selected as one of the chosen beneficiaries.
Supporting Manx Culture
John Keggin, Managing Director of Island Escapes, said: “We are delighted to support Culture Vannin and the invaluable work they do in preserving and promoting our island’s distinct identity.
“It’s inspiring to see visitors recognising and appreciating the uniqueness of Manx culture and contributing in such a meaningful way.”
Chris Thomas MHK, Chair of Culture Vannin, said: “We are incredibly thankful to Island Escapes and all their customers who contributed to this generous donation.
“These funds will be distributed through our grant-giving scheme, directly supporting local festivals and events that are part of the Isle of Man’s distinctive cultural identity.
“Local festivals and events provide a vibrant platform for traditional music and dance, showcasing the richness of Manx culture and language both local audiences and visitors alike.”
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