Susan E. Hill is PhD candidate at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Ethnography in the “Hidden” BudapestChapter One: Sketching an Illiberal BudapestChapter Two: Tourism in Budapest and Its ImaginariesChapter Three: Alt-entrepreneurship and the Meanings of AlterityChapter Four: Alt-guiding on the Pericapitalist EdgesChapter Five: Touring the Post-socialist, TranscendentConclusion

Susan Hill offers an original take on tourism, one that is equally interested in the production of the imaginary of a place and its producer, the tour guide. Alternative Tourism in Budapest is fascinating, provocative, and entertaining, if also troubling in the depiction of how the business of ‘going off the beaten path’ can seamlessly melt into the logic of neoliberal urbanism.

Susan E. Hill is PhD candidate at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Ethnography in the “Hidden” BudapestChapter One: Sketching an Illiberal BudapestChapter Two: Tourism in Budapest and Its ImaginariesChapter Three: Alt-entrepreneurship and the Meanings of AlterityChapter Four: Alt-guiding on the Pericapitalist EdgesChapter Five: Touring the Post-socialist, TranscendentConclusion

Susan Hill offers an original take on tourism, one that is equally interested in the production of the imaginary of a place and its producer, the tour guide. Alternative Tourism in Budapest is fascinating, provocative, and entertaining, if also troubling in the depiction of how the business of ‘going off the beaten path’ can seamlessly melt into the logic of neoliberal urbanism.

Susan E. Hill is PhD candidate at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

• PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Ethnography in the “Hidden” BudapestChapter One: Sketching an Illiberal BudapestChapter Two: Tourism in Budapest and Its ImaginariesChapter Three: Alt-entrepreneurship and the Meanings of AlterityChapter Four: Alt-guiding on the Pericapitalist EdgesChapter Five: Touring the Post-socialist, TranscendentConclusion

Susan Hill offers an original take on tourism, one that is equally interested in the production of the imaginary of a place and its producer, the tour guide. Alternative Tourism in Budapest is fascinating, provocative, and entertaining, if also troubling in the depiction of how the business of ‘going off the beaten path’ can seamlessly melt into the logic of neoliberal urbanism.