Most of us dislike commuting. But there are ways to make it a more positive experience, say two RMIT observers.

MELBOURNE: For many of us, one of the upsides of 2020 was being freed from the grind of the daily commute.

For the 40 per cent of the workforce able to “telecommute”, COVID-19 social distancing measures saved us an average of about an hour a day – and much more for those of us living further out from city centres.