Spending time with your partner’s kin can be taxing, whether you’re meeting them for the first or tenth time, and especially if you’re traveling during the busy holiday season amidst labor shortages and a looming virus. While getting out of town and bonding with your boo can lead to cherished memories, the idea of a long road trip or busy airport can make some anxious.
We consulted psychologists and travel experts for advice on how to reduce travel anxiety triggers and calm nerves when outside of your comfort zone. Read on for solutions around planning travel during the holiday season and keeping your cool if drama arises.