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7 ways travel can benefit your mental health

Thursday, 21 November 2019

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The benefits of travel go beyond making memories and meeting new people. Getting out of your comfort zone and exploring a new place can have a remarkably positive impact on your emotional wellbeing. Want to know more? Here are seven ways travel can be good for your mental health.

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How to travel to California during wildfire season
It’s been plastered across the headlines for over a month – recent wildfires are ravaging many areas of California. Homes are being destroyed, and millions of people have been affected by power outages. It’s a seasonal occurrence brought on by the warm, fast moving Santa Ana winds, stressing out locals from September through November each year. Understandably, this has led many travelers to wonder if it’s still a good idea to head to the Golden State at all and, if so, how should they alter their autumn plans to stay safe?
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Hiking, canyoning, climbing and more: finding adventure in the Middle East
Too frequently these days we only hear about the Middle East for all the wrong reasons, but there are so many positive experiences to be had here – this is the cradle of all civilisation west of the Hindu Kush and a place which, for the adventurous traveller, offers a rich blend of unique antiquity, thriving modernity and the ultimate wilderness.
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The Gambia's best beaches
With a mere 80km of coastline, the tiny West African nation of The Gambia has a surprisingly diverse range of tropical getaways.
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Outside in: 7 stunning hotels where you’ll sleep behind glass walls
Hotels have long been designed like cocoons, shielding us from the elements of the outside world. However, a number of rural properties across the globe have recently thrown that model on its head, designing their rooms for optimum connection with nature. Here are seven places that pair the wonder of camping with the comfort of sleeping indoors – all by setting their beds behind glass walls.
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What I really earn as a travel influencer on Instagram
The world of travel influencers on Instagram looks like the dream job: feeds brim with empty tropical beaches, Michelin-starred dinners and blooms of wild flowers. But is it possible to make a living this way? Kristin Addis, the Californian blogger behind Be My Travel Muse, provides solo female travel inspiration to over 121,000 followers on her Instagram account. Here's how much she really earns from the social media platform.
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More of Australia's Aboriginal sites could close to climbers
Last month, the ban on climbing Australia’s World Heritage-listed Uluru went into effect, and now the traditional guardians of some of the country’s other sacred sites are looking to follow suit.
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The majority of passengers don’t trust airlines - do you?
A new global study investigating the extent to which consumers understand their air passenger rights has revealed a worrying level of distrust in airlines. Over half of US passengers don't trust airlines to abide by air passenger rights laws, according to the study.
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10 remarkable wonders of the world
Make your way to these 10 wonders of the world that you'll have to see to believe.
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