Summer Fun Activities
Summer fun activities have changed recently due to the current pandemic as people remain optimistic about the near future. Travelers have adopted new filters for trip planning says Dan Richards CEO of Global Rescue, “especially for international excursions. People are selecting destinations that have a robust health care infrastructure and stable pandemic protocols with reliable border protocols.” Richard says they’re are taking extra precautions like signing up for a month of trip protection instead of 7 or 14 days to allow for potential quarantine.
Americans are seeking new methods of entertainment while practicing social distancing guidelines worldwide advocate adhering to pandemic guidelines. Americans will still continue to visit favorite destinations but for different reasons, safe reliable travel advice is more important than ever. At least for the next few weeks, the travel sean will be relatively quiet. Today the domestic tourism in the United States is a significant contributor to the economy and domestic travel spending in the US reaching 972 billion US dollars in 2019.
Domestic travel includes people traveling on vacation but for those traveling for business combined the number of leisure trips is expected to surpass two billion in 2024. At the onset of the pandemic 2020, the tourism industry was majorly impacted as normal travel was not possible as many regions went into lockdown. International tourism faced disruption due to travel restrictions imposed to slow the spread of the virus. Residents of the United States were unable to travel abroad to far-off destinations, people took refuge deciding to vacation locally visiting open parks and recreational spaces close to home. The Deloitte State Consumer Tracker suggests travelers remain reluctant to travel waiting for the pandemic to subside.
Hiking outdoors is considered one of the most popular forms of exercise performed across the globe. Since the National trail system was established in 1965 total miles of trails on federal lands have increased from 88,000 miles to 193,000 miles across the United States. On State lands, the number of hiking trails has increased from 15,000 miles to 45,000 miles providing adequate trails for exercising. The American Hiking Society National Trails Day June 5 2021 celebrates an advocacy movement even while social distancing continues provides easy actions you can take part into care for trails and advocate for equitable safe access for safe green spaces. Millions of people have found hiking physically, and emotionally restorative on recreational trails connecting with nature through visual observation and physical exercise.
Beautiful environmental areas walking in a park can be an invigorating simple pleasure enjoyed any time of year as a summer fun activity. Look at nature capturing precious moments showing us the integrated world of pollination. Photography is a fantastic way to enjoy documenting candid images to share on social media with friends. Benefit from enjoying the moments of your life with digital imagery. At Shutterfly get unlimited free prints available in 4 x 6 and 4 x 4 sizes on the Shutterfly app. At Shutterfly unlimited free image storage get your images off your phone and store them for free to gain access from any device for fast easy convenience. Stay in the know about all exclusive offers and freebies with Shutterfly prints. Capture your favorite moment of your life during summer fun activities 2021 create a collage poster for any occasion to tell your story to display your favorite images in one unique print.
Summer Fun List
- Take up Hobbies
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Travel to local State Parks and recreational facilities
- Walk on the beach
- Fly a kite
- Picknick
- Gaze at the stars
- Plant a garden
Experience Summer Fun
Summer fun activities can affect every area of your life increasing awareness starting each day off with positive expectations with fun this season. Beginning each day with a quiet moment of meditation reflecting on the day’s priorities will change your perspective point of view. Research indicates writing a gratitude journal helps people list what they are grateful for in a practice of mindfulness for a successful outcome.
Setting your intention on creating a daily ritual contributing to your journal to remind yourself to give thanks set small achievable goals. Throughout history, philosophers and religious leaders have described gratitude a key factor in social wellbeing developing good relationships between family, friends, and coworkers cultivates feelings of thankfulness. Attitude allows you to appreciate everything big and small enhancing your experience positively looking on the bright side of life.
Enjoy simple pleasures large and small in each area of your life spending time with others. Celebrate the milestones birthdays, and graduations with family and friends to honor the ones you cherish. Small gatherings can bring people together to recognize someone’s accomplishments sharing in their joy.
Facebook is an American media company based in Menlo Park California, a popular social media networking website. Create a digital album collection depicting favorite moments of your life documenting holiday celebrations, vacations, everyday activities to share with friends online. Facebook is one of the world’s most valuable companies that offer products and services go far beyond social networking.
Facebook users are expected to reach 1.69 billion in 2020 up from 1.3 million in 2014. Connect with friends around the world and share topics of interest and what’s new in your life on your timeline using technologies bring communities together creating a personal Facebook page displaying personal insights posting to friends. Make summer fun connecting online at Facebook to discover and share thought proving content worldwide in your favorite communities online.
Studies suggest people who approach life with an optimistic attitude benefit significantly including improved physical health and good social engagement with others tend to be less stressed. Have a spy day indulging in treatments you would not normally buy, including a massage to relax tense muscles. Manicures performed at a qualified solon benefit nails condition the skin with hydrating creams designed to regulate. Some solons may offer a short massage with a pedicure or manicure for relaxation of the hands and feet.
At home enjoy relaxing the body soaking in a hot bath with 1 cup of Epsom salt with aromatherapy adding a few drops of essential oil to relieve stress promoting regulation. Epsom salts added to bath water provides magnesium for the body giving enormous benefits promoting relaxation reducing inflammation of sore muscles. Aromatherapy is especially soothing for both mind and body proved to improve sleep quality and reduce stress using a few drops of essential oils.
Apple Music listens to a music collection in perfect harmony and sings along with your favorite song playlist. Get daily recommendations from artists’ playlists and tracks to radio stations created just for you. Using new features in local broadcasts radio stations by call sign name or frequency or just ask Siri or watch top music videos and check out curated music video playlist. Studies suggest listening to music boosts moods and has a positive effect on daily living.
Go Fish. Preserving the ecological balance when a fish is allowed to survive and reproduce it facilitates, preserves the natural balance of the environment. The creatures that feed fish and on small creatures, plankton organisms depend upon population control through consumption. The number of youths accounting for 11.25 million in the United States actively participated in fishing in 2006-2018 as a recreational hobby. Adult fishing enthusiasts in 2017 include 49 million Americans participating in freshwater, saltwater, and fly fishing as one of the most popular outdoor summer fun activities.
Cycling benefits sports enthusiasts hit the trails for socially originated fun exercising outside increases physical activity. Americans cycled on a regular basis for transportation or for recreational activities find the sports exertion known as a popular pursuit. The number of people engaging in cycling in the United States has increased in the past three years from 43 million cyclists to 47.5 million in 2017. Cycling is a popular sport enjoyed by people globally as a form of exercise in various climate conditions find the sport exenterating riding over different landscape scenery while working out.
Summer reading inspirational digital books on Kindle Unlimited at Amazon gaining access to over one million titles across any device download ebooks directly from the Kindle app. Users do not need to own a Kindle device to enjoy Kindle Unlimited programs, access popular magazines, or listen to thousands of books with audible narration. Read on any device, enjoy stories of interest wherever you go, delight in summer fun, download books directly from the kindle app. Start binge reading your favorite series or discover something new in a series collection keeping you captivated with Kindle Unlimited digital eBook reader. Prioritize reading in part of summer fun activities increases literacy using technology to your advantage.
Domestic destinations are big this summer as the rest of the world struggles to reopen American options for international travel still remain limited in 2021 says Christine Buggy vice president of marketing at Travelex. “Most Caribbean islands have reopened to international tourists and many Americans are planning or traveling trips to Turk, Caicos, Bahamas, Aruba, and other popular island destinations” Saftey matters more than ever as the post-pandemic traveler will be more cautious while having summer fun as many Americans opt to travel locally.
Cheers!
Patricia Lynn
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No Animals were injured during the photo shoot. Please do not allow your pet to surf unsupervised while having summer fun.
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