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A list to point you in the right direction –> To travel.

More and more people around the world are taking less vacation days and traveling to places they really want to go. Why? Who really knows? Maybe they can’t afford it or maybe they just don’t want to. Here are sources that show the benefits of traveling and all the good it can do to an individual.

It’s healthy for you:

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/09/travel-makes-you-healthier_n_4233742.html

https://www.healthytravelblog.com/2013/08/21/traveling-is-good-for-your-mental-health/

https://visual.ly/how-travel-good-your-health

https://stress.lovetoknow.com/Traveling_is_a_Good_Method_to_Release_Stress

https://articles.latimes.com/2013/dec/17/news/la-trb-travel-best-medicine-study-20131217

It’s just plain good for you: https://www.passporthealthusa.com/2013/01/top-4-reasons-travel-is-good-for-you/

https://www.aliceboyes.com/why-travel-is-good-for-you-positive-psychology-travel/

https://travelhoo.com/the-good-of-traveling/

https://olafscorner.nathab.com/2012/08/ten-reasons-why-adventure-travel-is-good-for-you/

https://www.davidmansaray.com/the-importance-of-travel

Why not?: https://livelearnevolve.com/why-travel-the-world/

Better young than old: https://diwyy.com/the-benefits-of-traveling-when-you-are-young/

It’ll further your career: https://www.vagabondish.com/travel-good-for-career-resume/

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/why-travel-makes-you-awesome/

As well as connect with your family: https://stuffedsuitcase.com/5-reasons-why-travel-is-good-for-your-family/

https://www.parenthood.com/article/the_benefits_of_traveling_with_your_children.html#.VDH8_yldWpM

And helps your kids out too: https://www.vagablogging.net/travel-is-good-for-kids.html

https://familyonbikes.org/blog/2013/05/why-travel-is-good-for-kids-even-if-they-dont-remember-it/

And just because you should get out there and do it!: https://collettevacations.travel/index.php/2010/07/06/why-is-travel-good-for-you/

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Megan Dauenhauer

Megan is a TCK who has lived in Colorado, Las Vegas, and Singapore. Through her global experience she is writing to you about how tourism displays cultures of different countries. Although she has been to 8 countries, she is desperate to travel more. She is a Junior at Colorado State University majoring in Journalism and media communication.

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