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As vacations approach, anxiety often mounts: What if you’re seen as a slacker – or, worse, replaceable?
Switching off phones or laptops when on holidays can help us get more out of our free time and relationships.
All tourists want a good holiday, and no matter how uncomfortable overcrowding might be, thousands of people going to the same place at the same time feels less risky than being on your own.
Kids love digging and may not realize the dangers a hole in the sand can pose.
While there’s nothing new about the return-to-work blues, few companies have any strategy to facilitate readjustment to work after vacation.
Travelling has many health benefits, like recovering from mental and physical fatigue, improving household relationships and making people happier.
The COVID-19 pandemic has been unlike any crisis, both in terms of depth and duration, and has damaged the aviation industry more than most sectors.
The tourist appeal of the St. Lawrence River dates to the 19th century. Residents and summer visitors have rubbed shoulders ever since, but not necessarily shared the same ideas about its attractions.
An expert weighs in on how colleges can lower their chances of being hit by surges of COVID-19 cases after spring break 2022.
A record number of Americans are quitting their jobs. But before you opt to join them, you should consider the risks and costs.
A new study finds that the feeling is pervasive – and can change the way trips are planned and how money is spent.
Smaller countries have been competing for tourists for years. New remote work visas suggest they are now competing for citizens.
Sea levels could be two metres higher by 2100. How will our relationship to the drowned coast change?
Research shows children who go camping do better at school and are healthier and happier.
Conflicts between seasonal property owners and year-round rural residents are highlighting the fault-lines between the “right to be rural” and “disaster gentrification.”
Here’s how to avoid a trip to the emergency dentist this holiday.
Technology-free holidays can feel unbearable at first but this soon gives way to a better experience.
Just because a beach is accessible, has restaurants, lounge chairs and vendors, and is near a resort, does not mean it’s safe.
With the surprise meticulously planned, all eyes – and lenses – turn to the kids. All they have to do is react as expected: overjoyed. So why don’t they?
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Professor of Marketing, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Organizational Behaviour, University of Guelph
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Associate professor, University of Sydney
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Assistant Professor of Employment Relations, University College Dublin
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Professor of Commercial Recreation and Tourism, Penn State
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Honorary Fellow Nossal Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases Physician, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, Department of Health and Physical Education, Mount Royal University
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Professor and former Director (2015-2025), Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management, and Anthropology, Penn State
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Professor, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University
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DANCAP Private Equity Chair in Human Organization, Western University
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Professor of Law, University of Oregon
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PhD Candidate in Anthropology, UCL
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Professor of Communication Studies, San José State University