7 Travel Phobias You Might Not Have Heard Of

8 Travel Phobias You Might Not Have Heard Of

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Travel Phobias

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1. Disposophobia

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2. Ipovlopsychophobia

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3. Decidophobia

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4. Agyrophobia

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5. Emetophobia

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6. Nomophobia

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7. Thalassophobia

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