Backpaking lifestyle
This is a post-refereeing final draft. When citing, please refer to the published version:
Cohen, S.A. (2011). Lifestyle travellers: Backpacking as a way of life. Annals of Tourism
Research, 38(4), 1535-1555. DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2011.02.002
LIFESTYLE TRAVELLERS:
Backpacking as a way of life
Scott A. Cohena
Bournemouth University, United Kingdom
a
corresponding author: School of Tourism, Dorset House, Talbot Campus, Poole, Dorset,
BH12 5BB, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 1202 961261 Fax: +44 1202 515707 Email:
[email protected]
ABSTRACT
Scholarship on backpackers speculates some individuals may extend backpacking to a way of
life. This article empirically explores this proposition using lifestyle consumption as its
annaabi.ee 
