With lots of health benefits…
I’m guessing a lot of you have some vacation days stored up that have built up during this pandemic, and maybe even getting some pressure to take them sooner rather than later. Perhaps your international travel plans got cancelled this year, leaving you feeling disappointed and depressed. Your first thought might be, “oh great I have to take holiday in the middle of a restrictive pandemic” or “I’m stuck here and can’t go anywhere”. These thoughts can feel discouraging and limiting, as if your world has been made smaller and you’re caged in. But what if — like so much during this strange time — there was an opportunity here …
I’m going to give you some options to think about that hopefully leave you feeling excited about the vacation time you are going to create for yourself.
Have you heard of a staycation? A staycation (a portmanteau of “stay” and “vacation”), or holistay (a portmanteau of “holiday” and “stay”), is a period in which an individual or family stays home and participates in leisure activities within driving distance of their home and does not require overnight accommodation.
When I was 16, I caught the travel bug and to this day I’m still infected. Consequently, one of my passions and absolute favourite things to do is travel. The idea of a staycation seemed boring to me, like a…
