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Using social media for your holiday 'inspo' can be risky and even dangerous – here's why

  • Written by: Samuel Cornell, PhD Candidate, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney
Using social media for your holiday 'inspo' can be risky and even dangerous – here's whyFigure Eight Pools in NSW.nakarin.ch7/Shutterstock

How do you choose your next travel destination? Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok are handy tools for holiday research, full of #inspo for new and beautiful places to go.

However, behind those mesmerising selfies, highlights and reels, there’s often a stark reality that...

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