Research says people who travel often are happier, but vacation anticipation can boost happinessno trip necessary.

Here’s how to acces it.

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So by planning a trip, youre planting a seed of excitement in your mind for future-tense happiness.

Its the vacation anticipation thats what effectively stokes excitement and, by proxy, happiness.

When you plan your next vacation, it can create positive emotions and expectations.

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clinical psychologist, life fulfillment expert, and author ofDate Smart,Joy From Fear, andAging Joyfully

If you have a vacation next week, this week youll probably be feeling better.

If you have a vacation next week, this week youll probably be feeling better.

Travel helps you to really forget about your daily routine, your work or job, says Dr. Chen.

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