↗ Reply to: the commodification of travel

· Thiago Perrotta · May 24, 2026, 6:17 p.m.
Summary
The author critiques the modern approach to travel, arguing that social media has transformed it into a commodified experience focused on social status rather than genuine exploration. They discuss their own experience of traveling without the urge to document it for social media, highlighting the value of authentic travel experiences over performative ones.
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