Your travel personality guides vacation choices
In this Psychology of travel piece Dr. Stanley Plog outlines two travel personality types psychocentric and allocentric. Psychocentrics prefer familiar environments and organized trips while allocentrics seek exotic locales and varied itineraries. Most travelers fall between extremes, and understanding profiles helps choose destinations.
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