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Cyprus Mail: Family Holidays – A Delicate Juggling Act

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Published: August 15, 2010 under Archived Coaching News

August 15, 2010 – Cyprus Mail – Zoe Christodoulides – Cyprus

Families and holidays – that annual period of quality time we’re told is so vital for healthy family life – should be the perfect mix. So why does it so often go so very wrong?

According to a recent article by BBC News Magazine, British travellers pinpointed the journey to a holiday destination as being one of the most stressful parts of going away, while others said that most falling out is because spending a lot of time together as a family is strange after being unused to doing so at home.

“Many modern day couples spend most of their time surrounded by other people so when they’re away together for extended period of time they find no common ground so that creates insecurities and tensions,” explains clinical psychologist and life coach, Annie Pattichi. Read story.

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