Sustainable Luxury in Tourism and Hospitality

Anita Manfreda is Associate Professor, Torrens University Australia. Her research interests include luxury services and hospitality, and experience design and management.Frans Melissen is Transversal Professor of Sustainability Transitions, Breda University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands. His research interests include sustainable development and behaviour, and sustainability transitions.Catheryn Khoo is Professor, Torrens University Australia. Her work on  gender, children and marginalisation in tourism contributes to the discourse and policies on social sustainability.

• ContributorsAnita Manfreda, Frans Melissen and Catheryn Khoo: Introduction – Luxury Reimagined: Insights on Sustainability, Accountability and MeaningPart 1: Understanding Sustainable Luxury in Tourism and Hospitality Chapter 1. Rawan Nimri, Mona Yang and Joann P.S. Lim: Luxury Hotels’ Green Practices: An Overview of Guests’ Perceptions and Misconceptions Chapter 2. Karen Wilkes and Kimberly Peterkin: Luxury Tourism in the Caribbean: Sustainable Future or Continuities of the Neo-Colonial Present? Chapter 3. Sophia Berninger da Costa Almeida, Mirna de Lima Medeiro and Helena Araújo Costa: Sustainability in Brazilian Luxury Hospitality: A Meeting of NeedsChapter 4. Anja Mlakar and Mitja Gorena: The Intersection of Luxury, Authenticity and Sustainability in Tourism: A Changing LandscapePart 2: Applying Sustainable Luxury in Tourism and Hospitality Chapter 5. Victoria-Sophie Osburg and Felipe Pantoja: Sustainable and/or Luxury? Communicating Sustainable Luxury Signals in Tourism and Hospitality Chapter 6. Charis Fuchs, Willy Legrand and Clare Hindley: The Trifecta of Luxury, Sustainability and Conservation: A Paradigm Shift in HospitalityChapter 7. Riina Iloranta: Sustainability Practices of Finnish Luxury Tourism Service Providers Chapter 8. Pedro Cebola and Sofia Almeida: The Selection Criteria for Artisans in Luxury Experiences: The Perspective of Tour Operators in Portugal Part 3: Imagining Sustainable Luxury in Tourism and Hospitality Chapter 9. Andreja Trdina and Dejan Jontes: Luxury Travel Experiences on Instagram: A Socio-Semiotic Study of Alternative Hedonism in a Post-Growth Society Chapter 10. Tiffany Low and Tracy Harkison: Regenerative Luxury Tourism: The Role of ExperiencesChapter 11. Monica Nadegger and Brigit Bosio: Snow-as-Luxury: The Becoming of Luxury in Changing Relations in the Winter Tourism Industry Chapter 12. Aurelia Kesuma, Madalyn Scerri and Anita Manfreda: Transformative Luxury for the Well-Being of Tourism and Hospitality Stakeholders: An Integrative Review and Research AgendaChapter 13. Annette Toivonen: New Space Tourism and the Luxury Experience EconomyChapter 14. Petra Paloniemi, Anu Harju-Myllyaho and Mitja Gorenak: Beyond Conventional Luxury: Exploring Alternative Pathways to Sustainable High-End Tourism Experiences Anita Manfreda, Frans Melissen and Catheryn Khoo: Conclusion – Envisioning Sustainable Luxury Tourism and Hospitality Research: An Agenda for Future ResearchIndex

Sustainable Luxury in Tourism and Hospitality brings together the latest thinking in the field. If you work in luxury or are a researcher or student in luxury, this book is a must read!