Managing stress
High gas prices and the increased cost of living are keeping many people from taking a vacation this summer. Research done by the US Travel Industry Association states that 4 in 10 Americans are changing or canceling their travel plans this year. One reason we take vacations is to help us relax and reduce stress – but as WHYY’s Maiken Scott reports, you don’t have to go far to experience that benefit.
High gas prices and the increased cost of living are keeping many people from taking a vacation this summer. Research done by the US Travel Industry Association states that 4 in 10 Americans are changing or canceling their travel plans this year. One reason we take vacations is to help us relax and reduce stress – but as WHYY’s Maiken Scott reports, you don’t have to go far to experience that benefit.
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