The Last Resort: A Chronicle of Paradise, Profit, and Peril at the Beach

The Last Resort is a captivating exploration of beach resort culture that delves into the psyche of the beachgoer and grapples with the darker realities of resort culture, including overdevelopment and decline.

This book takes readers on a journey from Monte Carlo to Fiji, Miami Beach, and beyond, revealing the impact of coastal travel on local economies and environments.

With sea levels likely to rise by 1.5 to 3 feet by the end of this century, beaches will become increasingly difficult to preserve, and many will disappear altogether.

But what will our last resort be when water begins to fill the lobbies? The Last Resort is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of beach travel and the interconnectedness of our globalized world.