Sentences with phrase «as vacations at»

We referred to it as a vacation at the beginning but, by the end, it was a family trip.

Create everlasting memories as you vacation at Belizean Dreams Resort.

Not exact matches

In the ROWE environment I worked in there were no vacation days or holidays either, because at least in theory an employee could take 5 vacation days a week, every week, so long as he or she could get the work done in the remaining time.

Sometimes, new entrepreneurs have a dreamy vision of being at the dinner table every night, never missing a school play, and taking as many vacations as they please.

Then, with his Pokémon collection complete (or at least as complete as possible), the couple will fly to Tokyo for a few days for a victory lap and some vacation time.

As Sue Shellenbarger notes in the Wall Street Journal, Evernote pays employees $ 1,000 to vacation for at least one week.

As summer vacation season shifts into high gear, CNBC took a look at some of the higher - end perks offered to luxury travelers by airlines.

Watching building - permit fees fall with the arrival of the bed cap, they lobbied the B.C. government to make vacation home rentals taxable at the same level as hotels.

But vacation home sales tanked last year as demand outstripped the supply of available homes, said Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the NAR.

Huffington adds: «As long as success is defined by who works the longest hours, who goes the longest without a vacation, who sleeps the least, who responds to an email at midnight or five in the morning — in essence, who is suffering from the biggest time famine — we're never going to be able to enjoy the benefits of time affluence.&raquAs long as success is defined by who works the longest hours, who goes the longest without a vacation, who sleeps the least, who responds to an email at midnight or five in the morning — in essence, who is suffering from the biggest time famine — we're never going to be able to enjoy the benefits of time affluence.&raquas success is defined by who works the longest hours, who goes the longest without a vacation, who sleeps the least, who responds to an email at midnight or five in the morning — in essence, who is suffering from the biggest time famine — we're never going to be able to enjoy the benefits of time affluence.»

Unlimited vacation policies are — at least in theory — extremely popular and a very hot topic among employers and employees... but how does a small business actually go about implementing a policy where employees can take as much time off as they like?

On the afternoon of Monday, January 31, human - resources manager Brown sat anxiously by his phone, waiting for a call from Stack, who was negotiating with Harvester at his lawyer's office in downtown Springfield.Since SRC did not want to assume Harvester's liabilities to employees for sick pay and vacation time, everyone in the plant had to be terminated as soon as the buyout was completed.

As a business owner, I make it a goal to vacation at least three times per year.

In a bid to encourage staffers at the streaming giant to take more time off, Hastings, who serves as Netflix's co-founder and CEO, is hoping to lead by example with his own rather ample vacation allotment: six weeks every year.

As more international travelers decide to skip the United States, 10 business associations, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Restaurant Association, have created a travel industry group aimed at reversing the growing unpopularity of the U.S. as a vacation destinatioAs more international travelers decide to skip the United States, 10 business associations, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Restaurant Association, have created a travel industry group aimed at reversing the growing unpopularity of the U.S. as a vacation destinatioas a vacation destination.

For fellow early retiree Jeremy Jacobson, who blogs at www.gocurrycracker.com, a vacation prompted him to rethink his priorities and decide he wanted to ditch his career as an electrical engineer decades early.

Once hackers have that information, they can disable vacation mode, a setting that turns lights on and off as if someone was at home, set off a smoke alarm, or find the PIN for a door lock and send it via text to the hacker.

We lived in a one bedroom apartment, ate at home most of the time, walked the park as a recreation, did staycations instead of vacations, invite friends over instead of going out (invest in a good margarita machine).

Pay the mortgage on a $ 10m mansion as well as a $ 5m summer place in the Hamptons, put four kids through Ivy League colleges, fly first class anywhere you'd like, make half a dozen angel investments at $ 250K each, eat out every night at three star restaurants, vacation on the Riviera, and have a full - time cook, butler, nanny and chauffeur.

«Many of my friends here rent furnished apartments or vacation homes at prices as low as $ 300 a month for a one - bedroom furnished apartment with water, electricity, and Wi - Fi is included,» says Bonnie.

Far be it from me to suggest that Mark Carney's career trajectory and choices of vacation spots aren't fascinating — and both topics got a decent share of attention at his news conference today — but the Bank of Canada governor's latest message on the Canadian housing market strikes me as even more interesting.

ORLANDO, Fla. — March 15, 2016 — Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) was honored with a Grand Stevie Award, being recognized as one of the Top 10 organizations at the 10th Annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

Her conclusion, as published in the report Villas, Castles and Vacations: How Perks and Giveaways Create Conflicts of Interest in the Annuity Industry: «Kickbacks may benefit the agent and the company, but they do so at the expense of their customers.»

If you're asking who goes on a vacation at the last minute (as I did), it's actually aimed at those looking for short - notice weekend getaways, for the time when you just need to get out of town quickly.

As the country goes on vacation en masse, Sixth Tone looks at the emergence of a new breed of Chinese tourist.

During her time as an agency owner and now in her current role at Travelink, Linda has served on the American Express CTN Advisory board as well as the American Express Vacations Advisory Board and the Departures Luxury Council.

In June, the company completed a securitization of a pool of approximately $ 23.8 million of primarily highly - seasoned vacation ownership notes receivable that the company had previously classified as not being eligible for securitization, at a weighted average interest rate of 6.25 percent and an advance rate of 95 percent.

On June 28, 2012, subsequent to the end of the second quarter, the company completed its first securitization of vacation ownership notes receivable as an independent public company securitizing $ 250 million of notes at a weighted average interest rate of 2.625 percent and a 95 percent advance rate.

When you use your rewards credit cards strategically (by always using this card for Hilton charges as well as charges at restaurants, supermarkets, and gas stations while using another rewards card for your other purchases), you can rack up a significant number of rewards that can be redeemed for a future vacation.

On June 28, 2012, subsequent to the end of the second quarter, the company completed its first securitization of vacation ownership loans as an independent public company, securitizing $ 250 million of vacation ownership notes receivable at a weighted average interest rate of 2.625 percent and an advance rate of 95 percent.

Specializing in educational software and technology, Ellucian offers employees three weeks of paid vacation time at their start date, as well as remote and flexible scheduling opportunities.

While the law does not require that companies provide retirement plans, health plans, dental or vision plans, life insurance plans, or paid vacation time, many firms still provide these benefits and many candidates have come to expect at least some of these benefits, especially as they progress to the higher management positions,» said Andrew Challenger, vice president of global outplacement and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc..

Chesterton stayed with the Solomon family during at least one school vacation; Lawrence Solomon was to be a lifelong friend, who even moved to Beaconsfeld in Chesterton's wake so as to be near him; he and his wife were frequent visitors to Chesterton's house.

Rather than seeing summer as a time to withdraw, members could use these months to devote some of their vacation time to sharing in missionary work projects, or at least visiting church mission projects near their vacation sites.

As regular readers know, the time at the family cottage here in Quebec is also a vacation from newspapers.

He doesn't as long as he has his and can go on vacation and golf at his leisure.

As we sit at our desks or walk to class, the immediate faces and objects around us seem far more real than do the aspirations we have for ourselves in the future or even the fleeting images that may come to mind from last summer's vacation.

As you can see, staying at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress is a vacation inside a vacation.

After vacationing at a hiking spa in Vermont for several summers, I got hooked on Grade B Maple Syrup — carrying as much as I could back home with me.

A few years later, on one of my first vacations with my husband to be, I remember having a wonderful and simple crab lunch at Café de Turin in Nice, along with a nice bottle of white wine served in really small and thick wine glasses, that give the impression they've been chosen specifically to give an understated feel to the experience, so as not to feel too fancy about the whole thing.

(Note: This post contains affiliate links) At my former workplace back in Singapore, there's a tradition of bringing treats after a vacation abroad as souvenirs for our colleagues.

But this year we also balanced it with a couple of long weekends at the shore, plus a big, 10 - day long family vacation, as well as just some quiet evenings and weekends at home.

At the time, I was moping that the family vacation to Rome — a place I imagined did a fine job with these throughout tomato season — we'd been trying to take for as long as we'd been a family had gotten postponed again due to all of those real - life things that have the nerve to get in the way of a good time.

(When we're on vacation or at someone's house, we're not quite as strict.)

I'm on vacation this week, hanging out at the ol' country shack (or «The Farm», as my in - laws call it.)

I clearly don't go on tropical vacations enough as I think I've had them more at home (or at a restaurant in town) than anywhere else!

As for vacations with the kids, leave them at home and go nuts for a long weekend.

My wife yelled at me on one vacation for giving the double finger at their arena as we went by.

then we get punished for it... We need more players like Sanchez or Rosicky and Kos, who are willing to fight for the full 90 + Not players who use the treatment room as a vacation, only to come on at the end of the season to reap the spoils...

«But Danny just wanted to go up to the Steelers» training camp and work,» he says, «and there's no point in making a fella do what he isn't interested in» — anyway not when it is a matter of his life's work, as opposed to his waking up at six in the morning on vacation in Canada to go to early Mass..