An article in the NY Times offers some suggestions in the article How to Make the Most
of a Staycation.
By relating the notion
of the staycation to the screensaver, Tuppen questions the capacity for the screensaver, often a photographic representation of a dreamt - of elsewhere, photoshopped to a high level of artifice, to satisfy the necessity for escape from daily routine.
This area alone is worthy enough
of a staycation!
It was one weekend of August when our group went to a different kind
of staycation by going to the south of the metro.
He says: «We anticipate seeing more Brits holiday at home over the coming months and a strong resurgence
of the staycation as Brighton hoteliers report a bumper month.
Bodycon dresses are typically thought of as night - out clothing, but when I had a full day
of staycation ahead of me and didn't want to have to come home once...
And the beauty
of a staycation is that, unlike a vacation you might take with someone else, these few days are yours and yours alone.
It looks like the perfect kind
of staycation, I love the flower sign and my 6 year old would love the open kitchen too, it's the nosey child in the I think!
And have kind
of a staycation.
One
of my staycation tips I've learned the hard way is that trying to be spontaneous means we usually spontaneously laze about and do nothing and then get grumpy about it.
For me, cooking and tidying up are probably the biggest bummers
of a staycation because, on top of everything else at home that is calling for my attention (besides the kids), there's the (self - imposed) expectation that the time off from work should necessitate more elaborate meals.
I love coming home to a tidy hotel room on vacation, and this is kind
of the staycation version of that.
Welcome to another round
of Staycation posts just in time for summer!
I am a big fan
of staycations!
Not exact matches
She wasn't talking about meatless Mondays, a
staycation instead
of visiting Rome, or carpooling.
And never write off a
staycation, which can be a budget - friendly option to escape the tedium
of daily life without actually spending on any transportation.
Offering your team unlimited vacation days — and taking them yourself — encourages not just
staycations or a lazy beach break but also more experiential travel to faraway places that can open up a person to new ways
of thinking.
It's really more
of a contest than an actual Airbnb listing, but it's definitely a thing: The Yum Brands - owned (yum) fast - food chain is offering a «SteakCation» (a play on
Staycation) at this location to celebrate the launch
of its Steak Doubledilla, which is essentially a steak quesadilla with a double portion
of meat.
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).
I'm working on a vegetarian weekend
staycation plan, and I would love to have this as part
of my menu.
Staycations allow a person to forego the stress
of packing, gratuitous spending, long days
of traveling, and instead allow one to do things that need doing around the house (ie.
Trust me, I had the best
of intentions going into this
staycation of mine.
On our little
staycation last week we ate out one night at a pizza place and
of course started the meal with one
of their salads on the menu.
SoupAddict took a little
staycation last week, and spent most
of it in the kitchen, cooking, cooking, cooking.
I'm very jealous
of your productive
staycation... it's amazing how a little rearranging and purging and a clean coat
of paint can make a house feel that much more comfortable.
At first smell
of the fragrant melons at my local Ralph's I got an insatiable urge to throw a little backyard
staycation to celebrate.
Some quiet time is essential all through these
Staycations — merely giving your self a little bit
of alone time to dig into your journal, your favourite e e-book or just drink an outstanding cup
of tea.
This spring break out
of your routine and take a
staycation with us.
Our daughter went to Ontario Place with her day camp last summer, and really really really really wanted to go back, so we made sure to make Ontario Place a part
of our Toronto
Staycation.
Probably my number one complaint about a
staycation is how distracted I can get by all
of the unfinished items on my household To - Do List.
Just as I (half - assedly) meal plan for our daily life
of work and school, I do (less half - assedly) for my
staycations too.
So trust me when I say these
staycation tips will truly help you make the most
of your precious vacation time that you have to spend at home.
We've had plenty
of summer
staycations here, and though we ARE the centre
of the Universe when it comes to Canada, we're also so close to so many beautiful resorts in Ontario for when you need to escape.
With «plenty
of time», two and a half weeks left before my due date, we opted for a babymoon
staycation downtown.
During a
staycation, moms should get plenty
of rest and baby should eat as much as he wants.
Of course, a
staycation or a visit to family or friends are good options, too, and will probably feel a little more familiar to you and baby.
Having never really holidayed in the county prior to a few years ago, it's now somewhere we instantly think
of when it comes to family
staycations.
Whether enjoying a
staycation in Chicago, or flying to a glamorous exotic destination for beach time, I'm planning to embrace a vacation state
of mind.
Or simply use one
of these transit methods to get you to another kid - friendly activity on your family
staycation.
«The redevelopment
of Brooklyn Bridge Beach will transform an unused and forgotten stretch
of waterfront into a premier
staycation destination,» Quinn said at a press conference announcing the funding.
Bike riding was Oaten's choice
of family fun for his
staycation: «We went riding last weekend with the kids to the pub, we rode about ten miles.
The NCC believes that many
of those new to caravanning have switched from taking a European trip, choosing instead to holiday in Britain, while existing caravanners are «
staycationing».
So if money is tight, try planning a
staycation — mapping out fun new things to do in your hometown may deliver a similar jolt
of happiness.
The term ecotravel doesn't have to conjure images
of heavy backpacks and sweaty tents — or a trip without luxury — anymore, although a «
staycation» remains the most environmentally friendly form
of vacation.
Since very few
of us actually live near bay or ocean, here are a few waterfront options to consider for your next
staycation here in Marin.
From the Grateful Dead at 50 and alfresco eats to Marin
staycations and the Buck Institute's advice on aging, this July issue is jam - packed full
of great reads.
One
of the beauties
of going on vacation is leaving your day - to - day routine behind, so give that a try on your
staycation as well.
This summer, we're loving a cute pair
of tassel earrings to give your look a vacation vibe (even if the only vacation you're taking is a
staycation).
You know it's time for your
staycation to end when you tell all
of the people in your life about the random TV shows you've been watching and each
of them separately says to you... «Uh... do you need good TV recommendations?»
Send your family away, and spend 2 full days from your home computer (in your comfy clothes), practicing your health coaching skills, learning advanced tools, and combining your learning with «
staycation» self - care activities in the comfort
of your own home (or anywhere!)