Why More Counselors Should Suggest Travel as Therapy

Travel as a therapy

A new study conducted by Wakefield Research for the Priceline website found that traveling was the number one ‘mood booster’ for the majority of participants. It is interesting to look at some of the results and those studying in masters in counseling programs could learn much from the outcome of the study. In fact, much of what the survey found is in keeping with what Bradley University finds to be effective when advising their students. They are big on allowing students across all disciplines to get their advanced degrees online for many of the same reasons that travel is suggested as therapeutic.

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4 Tips for Traveling on a Student Budget

Students travel

Traveling is something that many of us would like to do more of, but sadly, can’t afford to do. If you are a student, one of your many goals may be to see as much of the world as possible, but when you have the commitment of a college degree to uphold, it can be difficult to take advantage of the best travel deals. Thankfully, there are many ways to travel whilst in college, so you shouldn’t let your student status hold you back from your adventures. We’ve put together some great ideas for traveling more on a student budget.

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6 Avoidable Accidents That Could Ruin Your Holiday

You go on holiday to relax and enjoy yourself. The stresses and strains of normal life should be left behind so you can take a break and refresh. But you can’t completely switch off. Even when you’re on holiday, you’ve got to be vigilant about potential risks. After all, ignoring them could ruin your holiday. Here are six things to watch out for:

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Travel Hacking 101: Legal Ways to Gather Your Frequent Flyer Points Fast and Furiously

Jet setter life

Travel hacking is a strategy that allows you to collect hotel rewards, airline miles and credit card points through legal means so that you can travel where you like to cheaply. Travel hacking has been around for years, but with the aid of the internet, anyone can learn how to rack up those points and rewards more quickly.

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Ways to Earn Money While Travelling

Working remotely

It may seem that a life of constant travel may look all glamorous. But digital nomads that have mastered the art of long-term travel also work hard behind the scenes. Traveling is expensive. Funds are needed to sustain this kind of lifestyle. With a steady stream of income, constant travel would be smoother. So how do some digital nomads earn while they travel? Here are some ways people can earn while on the go.

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8 Things to do in Cotabato City

Let’s forget about the violence or the unrest that Cotabato City is known for. This post will sum up what I have posted about this much maligned city and would focus on things you could see and do. While I could say that this city, found at the heart of Mindanao, locked between Sultan Kudarat and Maguindanao, is generally safe, caution is still recommended and I would suggest to ask assistance at the local tourism office.

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