Guest Post.
Making the most of your vacation or your time off from work is not that difficult. People often say that you have to put a lot of time and effort into making it worth your while. Is it so?
Do you always have a plan? Do you always have to play by the rules? Do you always have to follow the book? Nope!
1. Go, Leave, Just Get On The Road!
If you want to run away from your routine life and make the most of the time that you have snatched from your busy schedule, do not hesitate from being a little rash.
Just leave everything behind and head towards a road that you have never travelled before. Just leave and don’t look back. This could be a start to a fantastic vacation full of surprises.
2. Plan Ahead, Or Maybe Not
Up until now, all the trips and vacations that you have made around or away from Alabama were well planned. Everything was charted out before you even boarded the flight. Every activity of yours was decided upon before you even checked into the hotel.
But what if you decide to go as you go? Have you ever thought about making a spontaneous road trip and turning it into a week-long vacation?
Do that. Live on the edge. See what happens and what it does to your mood and life.
3. Close The Door For Anxiety
You are on a vacation and there is no room for stress or anxiety while you are away from work. According to a study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, people looking to chase off anxiety and stress often prefer to go in for week-long wellness retreat vacations.
There, they get to enjoy an educational, therapeutic, and pleasurable time with people from all walks of life. They also get the most natural, organic, and plant-based diet that keeps them away from any kind of stress and negativity.
You too can spend a day at a far-off retreat center in Alabama that is practically cut off from the rest of the world. Remember, this trip is for you to lay back and find peace. Do not make it about your problems and workplace issues.
4. Extend Your 2 Days To A Week
Call in sick at the last moment and extend your 2-3 days to at least a week. You are going to love yourself for this decision. It is time to be a little more adventurous with your life and relax a little more than you usually would.
And let’s face it, now you have the time to check out that local brewery that you had your eyes on for so long. Or maybe you could visit the museum 2 miles away from your hotel that you had heard so much about.
This little extension might work wonders for your mood and vacation. It could be a great step towards better health and having a lot more fun on your vacation.
What Did You Learn?
If you plan a vacation, learn how to make the most of it. Live in the moment and bask in the beauty of it. Take pictures but make it a second priority to soak in the beauty around you.
You can always upload them on Instagram or Facebook once you get back to Alabama. But for now, know that this is your time and it is not coming back.
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