Benefits Of Travelling

Travelling helps people to learn about different cultures, traditions, habits and history of different places. Studies show that travelling can improve overall health and enhance creativity. “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page”,saidSaint Augustine.

There are various benefits of travelling which are as follows:

• People learn about the culture of the country they visit. Travelling can help people to learn about the habits of locals living there, their culture and their beliefs. Travelling helps to explore not only the culture of other countries but also of one’s country. The differences in culture can be noticed and the differences can be found out. It also helps the person to understand completely about his feelings, reactions, adaptative nature.

• While travelling, people meet a lot of different people who are different from them, which helps people to accept the differences in thinking. It helps to understand that nobody is same as another.

• Visiting beautiful places, meeting new people with different lifestyles and thinking, trying new activities are some of the memories which are unforgettable and can be cherished for life. Doing the craziest things in life and recollecting its memory gives immense pleasure to the person.

• Travelling makes a person independent and confident, as sometimes unexpected situations can be faced and sometimes people have to survive without articles which were readily available in their home country.

• While travelling a lot of new and different things can be learned which can be useful and effective in leading day to day life also.

• New words, languages, expressions can be learned during travelling. New commonly used phrases can be learnt, travelling can help people to learn how to communicate better with other people.

• Travellers get motivated after completing their travel. The experiences give them a lot of energy, boosts their morale, they realize their new skills and they gain a lot of knowledge while travelling.

• Each one of us live with stress and tension of something or the other, travelling helps to disconnect with a normal routine, which is a great therapy to appreciate what all we have around us. It helps to ensure peace of mind which is a useful technique to continue with the regular routine with some fresh energy.

• It is believed that if someone gets out of their comfort zone, the mind gets more creative. To develop new neural connections that trigger original and creative thoughts, you must explore new places and break out of your daily routine.

• Bonds can be made stronger while travelling with each other.

“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta