Who pays the price when local events become the only planning criterion for a trip?
For the small player, like a family on a tight budget, the impact of these events is not always the decisive factor, but often a constraint to bypass.
If a festival causes accommodation prices to skyrocket, the priority becomes finding an affordable alternative or changing the date, not going there at all costs.
In Quebec, if the Quebec Summer Festival makes all hotels unaffordable, the family will choose another period or another destination to ensure fair holidays for all.