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Why travel makes

you happy ?

Nothing beats the feeling of travel. It’s euphoric. It’s a disruption to the norm, a break to the daily routine. It’s
exciting to plan, organise and schedule fun things to do, new sights to see, new cultures to explore, new foods
to taste and new memories to make. As the scientists say, travel is the secret to happiness.

St. Augustine said,
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.

Predictably, we smile more when we travel. Why? years, travel has now become less of a luxury and
more of a necessity with experiences proven to have
Because whilst on holiday, we invest our time experi- a more positive overall impact on our wellbeing and
encing more of what we enjoy, individually, together happiness than material objects. Travel evokes pos-
with friends and family or perhaps as part of an or- itive emotions and there is nothing you can buy in
ganised tour (golf tour maybe!). It’s the stories and a shop that can match enjoying a new experience.
adventures, the scary Tuk Tuk ride down the back Unlike material things, which are separate entities
streets of Bangkok, the finger licking street food in from the human body, experiences are part of the
India, the glare of the Northern Lights, a boat trip being – with the brain, the heart, the gut and the
through Venice or sinking that putt on one of our senses exposed to new things. So, whilst the latest
world-class links courses… that create memories TaylorMade Stealth Plus Driver promises to help
that last a lifetime. even amateurs drive the ball further; we know the
thoughts of playing golf on one of the finest courses
It’s a necessity for our wellbeing in the world, tops that any dayencing more of what
we enjoy, individually, together with friends and fam-
Given the Covid travel restrictions of the past few ily or perhaps as part of an organised tour (golf tour

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