AbstractThe breaking of travel contract not only leads to pecuniary loss, but also contributes to non-pecuniary loss
For pecuniary loss, the legislation gives a sufficient remedy in China
Unfortunately, the legislation doesn’t mention the right of claim of the travelers for non-pecuniary loss compensation
The results of judgment of the breaking of travel contract vary from one to another in judicial practice, and this phenomenon would weaken the authority and stability of judicial activity
This paper analyze the legal problems of non-pecuniary loss which are brought by the breaking of travel contract, compare the foreign experience for reference and try to make some advices to perfect legislation
Key words: tourist contract; liabilities for breach of contract; non-pecuniary loss compen