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The latest travel trend prioritizes sleep, not sightseeing

In the name of journalism, the reporter undergoes a sleep treatment with massage therapist Tyler Cousins at the Four Seasons in Boston's Back Bay. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
In the name of journalism, the reporter undergoes a sleep treatment with massage therapist Tyler Cousins at the Four Seasons in Boston's Back Bay. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

More people are ditching the jammed-packed vacation for rest-focused getaways to catch more Zzzs.

WBUR’s Andrea Shea reports on the growing travel trend of sleep tourism.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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