Traveling makes people happier, study shows
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Although most people can t travel right now due to the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows travel can help make people happier. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
It might be tough to imagine jetting off to far-flung destinations right now, but new research shows that people who love to travel are happier than homebodies.
Chun-Chu Bamboo Chen, an assistant professor in the School of Hospitality Business Management at Washington State University Vancouver, surveyed 500 people to find out why some travel more than others and if travel experiences affect happiness and well-being.
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5 Photos Washington State University student Ashley Dumont, 21, has made multiple emergency room trips because of complications from COVID-19. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery
Editor’s Note: Ashley Dumont is a 21-year-old student at Washington State University Vancouver. Still struggling with COVID-19 symptoms months after her infection in June, it’s hard for Dumont to have prolonged conversations. She answered questions through email, writing about what she refers to as her “COVID-19 journey.” This is an oral history, told from her perspective, about how COVID-19 still impacts her life six months after the virus left her body.
Re-Imagined Radio is set to continue a community holiday tradition with a radio performance of âA Radio Christmas Carolâ on Thursday, Dec. 24. Rather than a public performance like in years past, the show will be broadcast for free on KXRW (99.9 FM), KXRY (107.1/91.1 FM) and AM 1310 from 4 to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Online streaming will be available through XRAY.FM and KXRW.FM.Â
Re-Imagined Radio is produced by John Barber, a faculty member in the creative media and digital culture program at Washington State University Vancouver. 2020 is the eighth year for the performance of the holiday show.Â
The radio drama is based on Charles Dickensâ novella A Christmas Carol,â first published on Dec. 19, 1843, and never out of print since. The plot is well-known: Ebenezer Scrooge, an old miser, cold of heart and spirit, is transformed by three visits from Ghosts of Christmas into a kind, generous and compassionate man. The story brings joy and festivities to the
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“A Radio Christmas Carol,” a community holiday tradition presented by Re‑Imagined Radio, will return this Christmas Eve via radio rather than as a public performance. Listen to “A Radio Christmas Carol” from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 24 for free on KXRW (99.9 FM), KXRY (107.1/91.1 FM) or AM 1310. Online streaming is available through XRAY.FM and KXRW.FM.
Re‑Imagined Radio is produced by John Barber, faculty member in the Creative Media and Digital Culture program at Washington State University Vancouver. This marks the eighth year for Re‑Imagined Radio’s performance of the popular holiday classic.
The radio drama is based on Charles Dickens’ novella “A Christmas Carol,” first published on Dec. 19, 1843, and never out of print since. The plot is well-known: Ebenezer Scrooge, an old miser, cold of heart and spirit, is transformed by three visits from Ghosts of Christmas into a kind, generous and compassionate man. The story brings joy and fes