10 Interesting Travel Facts That Will Have You Itching To Buy A Plane Ticket
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Traveling can be stressful for some, but truly has so many benefits. Here are a few interesting facts that will make you want to dig out your suitcase and experience something new.
1. There are approximately 61,000 people flying over the U.S. at any given time.
2. One-third of the world's airports are in the U.S.
3. Citizens of Austria get the most vacation time. They are promised 22 paid vacation days and 13 paid holidays.
4. Traveling, and experiencing new cultures can make you smarter.
5. Being exposed to new perspective and experiences through travel also makes you more creative.
6. Travel benefits people 6. immediately. Within one to two days of arriving at their destination, 89% of travels say that stress diminishes.
7. Traveling, especially alone, can strengthen you problem solving skills.
8. The shortest flight for sale lasts two minutes.
The flight arrives at the Scottish Isle of Westray and lands in Papa Westray. The flight spans a little less than 2 miles.
9. Taking a vacation can lower your risk for heart disease.
10. The world's longest flight is from Sydney, Australia to Dallas, Texas and lasts about 16 hours.
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