7 Great Staycation Ideas and Tips
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Times are getting tough right now; American and other countries are feeling the pinch of time. High gas prices, dwindling home equity, and even electricity prices are just some of the reasons travelers are turning toward for needed vacation. They are having just as much enjoyment staying close to home having a staycation, the perfect alternative to stressful. So what are 7 fantastic staycation thoughts and tips?
1. A staycation is a vacation without the annoying things!
Anything no chores, no making the bed, no pulling weeds, and no arguing with airline reps or travel agents that gets you out of the house.
2. Check your chamber of commerce website or call your state or city’s tourism department for upcoming local attractions such as water parks, or rodeos.
3. Take a day tour of your city’s downtown area.
The movie “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off?” inspires about a staycation in one day.
4. Take your camera or camcorder wherever to capture memorable things happen in special moments.
5. Plot where you want to go, and when you’ll return.
Share this information to relatives or neighbors so they know when you’re due back, and they know where you are.
6. Plot your staycation outdoor where there are many local attractions like lakes, rodeos, fascinating places to shop, and fascinating things for the whole family to do.
7. Plot to stay over on your staycation?
Consider renting instead of booking. It’s more affordable renting a home or a cabin instead of booking a hotel. You’ll delight in and get more value for your money.
See, there are lots of things to do right in your own back yard. Become a tourist in your own home town!