Emotional Economy of Holidaymaking

Discover the intricate relationship between emotions and tourism in The Emotional Economy of Holidaymaking by Yaara Benger-Alaluf. Published by Oxford University Press in 2021, this insightful hardback spans 210 pages and delves into the origins of mass tourism in late-nineteenth-century Britain, often regarded as the birthplace of popular holidaymaking.

Benger-Alaluf expertly unravels how emotions shaped the experiences of British spa and seaside holiday cultures, offering readers a unique perspective on the emotional dimensions of travel. This book is essential for anyone interested in geography, tourism studies, or the social history of leisure. Enhance your understanding of how feelings have influenced holiday experiences throughout history. Get your copy today and explore the emotional landscape of holidaymaking!