Can travel cure bias?

Plus: Travel's new threat, ditching your house, and Estonia's proposition

Can travel cure bias? The very word travel encompasses history, culture, adventure, nature, food, drink and leisure. It can be (and should be) much more than mindless escapism. Travel can be a remedy for biases – conscious and unconscious. Yet many limiting beliefs about “others” are persistent even in those who are well-traveled.   Learn more   Travel's new threat: The toll of lost tourism The pandemic has cratered tourist numbers in every corner of the map, exacting a toll on livelihoods, wildlife, markets and culture. Should the travel industry fail to recover quickly, there will be lasting consequences. read more This family ditched their house to sail full-time around the world Why be confined to four walls when you can voyage the open ocean and see new places? This family is doing just that. Watch the video   You can now apply for Estonia's new digital nomad visa This new visa will allow workers to move to and stay in the country. However, you must meet a few requirements first. read more   Heaps of other articles posted this week In addition to these top picks above, take a look at the other articles we've published this past week. read more

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