Friday, October 23, 2015

5 Benefits "Traveling" for Health



5 Benefits "Traveling" for Health


Traveling is an opportunity for us to relax and unwind while. According to some experts, traveling is good for the mind, body and soul. This is the reason why traveling good for our health:

Increase empathy

According to Wallace J Nichols, author of Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected and Better at What You D, vacation, especially at a place close by water, can help us let go of emotions and increase empathy.

"Often associated with a feeling of awe and amazement, the water can increase empathy and passion, improve relationships with themselves and others. For musicians like Pharrell Williams and neurologist Oliver Sacks, a vacation close to the water element is a source of creativity," said Wallace ,

Getting back the desired body shape


Some people might consider the holiday is not a good opportunity for exercise. However, a traveler proved to be more active than those who daily sat alone in his office.

In addition, activity in a new place, such as mountain climbing, can also be tested. There are also several inns that provide fitness center so that his guests keep fit, even while away from home.

Together with the new environment and relieve stress

Dr Margaret J King, director of the Center for Cultural Studies & Analysis, say, traveling has many benefits. The most prominent is stress relief. Many psychological changes that occur when a person moves from the home or office to a "third place" that is not known to feel a new experience.

With activities that are not too much per day as well as to free themselves from the complexity of the work and relationships, the mind as in-reset, as well as our bodies so that the stress is gone.

"People always want new things, and travel offers a complete package because it can see new faces, hear the sounds and sights that have never been seen before," said Margaret.

Time to rest

Lack of sleep-related stress can lead to negative consequences that affect our cognitive ability and efficiency. Max Hirshkowitz, Chairman of the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), said the holiday is an excellent opportunity to repay our sleep debt. To be more energetic, NSF suggests, we should be sleeping around seven hours per day.

Improve mood

Diamond Resorts International in a survey conducted in 2014 found that more than three quarters of respondents said that they felt happier if planning a trip at least once a year. Psychiatrist and spokesman for the American College of Emergency Physicians, Dr. Leigh Vinocur, were not surprised by the survey results.

"Taking a vacation time alone or with family lowers our stress levels, and release all the stress hormones are bad for our mental and physical health," said Leigh. Some studies also show that the good memories during the holidays can provide longer happiness for us.