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minus-squaretheneverfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours agoBecause it’s like a way to pay to maximize your time off Staycations are way more relaxing, but are generally forgettable - a week can go by before you know it when you’re just at home A week in a different place where you cram in as many activities and experiences in as possible creates far more memories, so it feels longer It’s like retail therapy - a way to soothe that voice in the back of your head asking “is it really worth it to sell my life away like this?”
minus-squareinfinitesunrise@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoI like vacations that are a mix of your two descriptions: Go somewhere new, but with zero itinerary. I have the most fun that way, just organically figuring out stuff to do. Of course, still do some research ahead of time.
minus-squarevvilld@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoI think you’ve been vacationing wrong.
Because it’s like a way to pay to maximize your time off
Staycations are way more relaxing, but are generally forgettable - a week can go by before you know it when you’re just at home
A week in a different place where you cram in as many activities and experiences in as possible creates far more memories, so it feels longer
It’s like retail therapy - a way to soothe that voice in the back of your head asking “is it really worth it to sell my life away like this?”
I like vacations that are a mix of your two descriptions: Go somewhere new, but with zero itinerary. I have the most fun that way, just organically figuring out stuff to do. Of course, still do some research ahead of time.
I think you’ve been vacationing wrong.