Eight in 10 British holidaymakers claim the anticipation is integral to the experience itself
A top psychologist has dubbed it ‘the ah! Factor' - anticipatory happiness - which she claims is vital for wellbeing.
The poll of 2,000 adults found 68 per cent feel the lead up to a big event, such as a birthday or holiday, is often more fun than what you’ve actually got planned.
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