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5 Driving Tips to Avoid Boredom While Stuck in Traffic Jams

Rabu, 22 November 2023 - 19:30 WIB

Jakarta – Traffic jams in Indonesia spesifically in Jakarta is legendary, often turning busy streets into a maze of congestion. 

The unceasing flow of vehicles, including cars, motorbikes and buses, can keep the streets jammed for hours, especially during rush hour.

Traffic jam also makes time travel longer, especially for car drivers who have to operate the vehicle.

Therefore, it's important to know tips for overcoming boredom when driving a car in traffic. Here are some steps you can try. 

Ilustrasi kemacetan.

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  • ANTARA FOTO/Dhemas Reviyanto

1. Listen to music

Listening to music is one of the most effective ways to relieve boredom. Choose music that you like, and play it at a volume that is sufficient for you to enjoy it.

2. Stretch Body

Stretching can help you relieve stiffness and pain from sitting for too long. You can do simple stretches, such as moving your neck, arms and legs.

3. Have some snacks

Food heals everything’ is not exaggerating at all. When you are bored or frustrated from traffic jams, try eating something you like, especially sweet one.

It can help lift your mood and make you feel relaxed. However, if possible, it would be better  to choose snacks that are not too high in sugar since they may not be good for your health if you eat them too often. Try to find ready-to-eat fruits or other healthy snacks instead.

Ilustrasi-Kemacetan lalu lintas

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  • ANTARA Foto/Yulius Satria Wijaya

4. Stop for a moment

If the traffic jam is too bad, you can stop for a while in a safe place. You can use the time to rest, eat, or drink.

Make sure you stay focused...

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