NPR: vacations https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=532280834 vacations en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 27 May 2025 19:42:39 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: vacations https://www.npr.org/tags/532280834/vacations Disease Watch: What Global Travelers Should Know In Summer 2019 From measles to yellow fever to just plain heat, there are lots of risks for tourists. Here's how to take stock of your vacation destination. Fri, 28 Jun 2019 12:26:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/06/28/736622553/disease-watch-what-global-travelers-should-know-in-summer-2019 https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/06/28/736622553/disease-watch-what-global-travelers-should-know-in-summer-2019

From measles to yellow fever to just plain heat, there are lots of risks for tourists. Here's how to take stock of your vacation destination.

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]]> Christopher Elliott What Science Says About Taking A Great Vacation Summer vacations often take time, energy and money to plan. Expectations can run unreasonably high. This week, we dive into what social science research says about how to have a better getaway. Tue, 19 Jul 2016 00:30:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2016/07/19/485142824/what-science-says-about-taking-a-great-vacation https://www.npr.org/2016/07/19/485142824/what-science-says-about-taking-a-great-vacation

Summer vacations often take time, energy and money to plan. Expectations can run unreasonably high. This week, we dive into what social science research says about how to have a better getaway.

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