Listen "19. Words That Make Us: Holidays"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the "Words That Make Us" podcast, Rama and Tony discuss the topic of “Holidays”. Listen to them as they discuss the different types of holidays and holiday makers. Which are the most visited countries? Which countries make the most revenue from travel? What is “Paris Syndrome”? What are some poems about travel and the feelings it conjures.
Country tourism revenue and statistics:
https://ourworldindata.org/tourism
Paris Syndrome:
https://qz.com/emails/quartz-obsession/1850677468/paris-syndrome-troubles-in-tourism#:~:text=Symptoms%20include%20dizziness%2C%20anxiety%2C%20vomiting,in%20Paris%2C%20in%20the%201980s.
Shakespeare on holidays:
https://www.folger.edu/blogs/shakespeare-and-beyond/how-william-shakespeare-invented-the-holiday-romcom/
History and evolution of holidays
https://www.inghams.co.uk/blog/inghams/the-history-and-evolution-of-holidays-and-travel/#:~:text=31%20BC%2D1484%20%E2%80%93%20The%20Romans,the%20way%20to%20southern%20Egypt!
https://culturetourist.com/cultural-tourism/history-of-travelling-how-people-started-to-travel/
https://familyholidaycharity.org.uk/our-story/how-times-have-changed-social-history-holidays
Holidays - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
https://poets.org/poem/holidays
Vacation - Rita Dove
https://poets.org/poem/vacation
If Once You Have Slept On An Island by Rachel Lyman Field
https://allpoetry.com/If-Once-You-Have-Slept-On-An-Island
Extreme Wanderlust:
https://www.elitedaily.com/life/culture/damaging-side-effects-wanderlust/610398
The types of travelers:
https://travel.earth/different-types-of-travellers/
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