Congratulations to Amardeep Singh, the winner of Psychology of Travel’s Monthly Travel Photography Contest for the month of October! With this photograph, Amardeep captured the emotion “abandoned” in this scene from the Mirbat Old Market in Oman. Noting the stark feeling of abandonment the image evokes, Amardeep really captures the… Read More »Travel Photography Contest Winner for October
One of the questions I’m asked most often is, “How can I take more time off for travel?” For the self-employed or those with alternative streams of income, taking time off may be a bit easier. For those working full-time jobs, there’s one key barrier. You need to convince your… Read More »How to Convince Your Boss you Need to Travel
Congratulations to Letizia Morelli, the winner of Psychology of Travel’s Monthly Travel Photography Contest for the month of September! With this photograph, Letizia captured the emotion “Nostalgic” in this scene from Crete. Noting the nostalgic feeling the image evokes, Letizia described the image as “Window looking at the sea in… Read More »Travel Photography Contest Winner for September
People on both sides of the Covid-19 vaccine debate are passionate as to why some refuse to get vaccinated. Frustration abounds as each side pleads with the other for understanding, if not agreement. Why do some travelers refuse to get vaccinated? Why the vaccine hesitancy? For that matter, why do… Read More »Psychologist Explains Why Some Travelers Refuse to get Vaccinated
Congratulations to Martina Podhůrská, the winner of Psychology of Travel’s Monthly Travel Photography Contest for the month of August! With this photograph, Martina captured the emotion “Loneliness” in this desert scene from Morocco. Martina describes, “Between the giants – a person hikes down the highest sand dune of Erg Chebbi”… Read More »Travel Photography Contest Winner for August
SeaWorld San Antonio is known for its animal attractions and marine-themed rides, but my family and I found out that there’s even more to this aquatic wonderland. We saw some familiar favorites like the killer whale show, but found a few surprises along the way as well. Let me share… Read More »SeaWorld San Antonio Review with Psychology of Travel
Congratulations to Rayhan Ahmed, the winner of Psychology of Travel’s Monthly Travel Photography Contest for the month of July! With this photograph, Rayhan captured the emotion “Exciting” in this incredible and active train scene in Bangladesh. Thanks to all of the travel photographers who submitted their photos for this contest.… Read More »Travel Photography Contest Winner for July
Ever feel stuck in an endless cycle of unenjoyable work? Do you strive to find happiness in your work or home life, only to be constantly in pursuit of joy but never really finding it? You may be experiencing the Sisyphus reaction. Let’s learn how travel can help get you… Read More »Don’t Be Like Sisyphus: Travel Inspiration for the Weary
Congratulations to Tainui Wihongi, the winner of Psychology of Travel’s Monthly Travel Photography Contest for the month of June! With this photograph, Tainui Wihongi captured the emotion “searching” in this nice shot along the Grand Canyon. Tainui added “It takes a month to raft the entirety of the Grand Canyon.… Read More »Travel Photography Contest Winner for June
You’ve got lots of pent up travel inspiration just waiting to explode into reality as soon as the global pandemic wears out. Nothing can be better than making up for lost time and getting lost in a frenzy of traveling! Right? Well, you may want to think twice about how… Read More »Why You Need to Pace Your Travel
