Solo Travel, Tourism and Loneliness - A Critical Sociology

This timely and topical book presents a unique critical exploration of the sociology of single travel and theory of consumption in relation to loneliness and tourism.

List of contents

'1. Single Travel and Romantic Loneliness Within the Sociology of Tourism. 2. The Economy of Romantic Loneliness: An Unexplored Market by the Tourism and Hospitality Industries. 3. The Meta Dimension of Tourism and Hospitality. 4. Conclusion.

About the author

Hugues Séraphin is an Assistant Professor at Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom.
Maximiliano E. Korstanje is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Palermo, Argentina.

Product details

• Authors: Korstanje Maximiliano E., Hugues (University of Winchester) Korsta Seraphin, Hugues Séraphin
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.10.2025
• EAN: 9781032821085
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3282108-5
• No. of pages: 100
• Series: Routledge Focus on Tourism and Hospitality
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; History, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Humanities, Social, group or collective psychology, Transport: general interest, Tourism industry, Retail and wholesale industries, single;tourism;solo;travel;sociology