Opinion: Amid flight cancellations and airport chaos, is it worth travelling right now?

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Opinion: Amid flight cancellations and airport chaos, is it worth travelling right now?
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Travelling has many health benefits, like recovering from mental and physical fatigue, improving household relationships and making people happier.

We all realized the importance of the COVID-19 pandemic when we were asked by the government to stay home in Winter 2020.

And while some are still preferring to stay at home or avoiding international air travel, many are eager to fly, but are confronted with difficult travel conditions: Flights are delayed or cancelled, people are waiting in line for hours at airports and missing their flights, luggage is being lost and emotions are high.Revenge travel and a labour crisis On one hand, the good news is many people have overcome their fear of travelling amid the pandemic.

On the other hand, the travel rebound has met a labour crisis: Employers are struggling to hire qualified people after many left due to pandemic unemployment. The result? Travel chaos. Plenty of health benefits But it is still worth travelling. We know how important travel is: We travel to reconnect with friends and family, to escape our normal lifestyles, to discover other landscapes and cultures. And taking vacations is actually good for your health and wellness, even when it’s a short trip!

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