The transformation of a working market into a tourist attraction selling “authentic London” experience at luxury prices
Bohiney Magazine and The London Prat
Borough Market and Tourism Economy – When Neighborhood Becomes Destination
Borough Market used to be where people bought food. Now it’s where tourists buy the experience of buying food. See Harper-Thames’ analysis of how working neighborhoods become themed attractions.
The vendors are still selling food, but the buyers are buying narrative. The neighborhood itself becomes the product.
SOURCE: https://bohiney.com/
