The ideal vacation, the one that will bring us joy and relaxation is not that easy to plan as we might think. We dream about it, but don’t exactly know how to make it happen.
Here are some expert advice that will significantly increase your chances of having that wonderful vacation that you deserve.
1. Ask your friends about it
The go to move when planning our vacation is to consult a travel guide. Which can be very useful, but maybe you should also ask people who visited the same place to tell you about their experiences. They know you better and they can help avoid unnecessary headaches.
2. Keep things fresh
One of the most important things we seek when we are in vacation is relaxation. Watching that amazing sunset on the beach can be an uplifting experience. Unless you do it for the tenth time. Try to keep things fresh, so you don’t get bored. A certain degree of diversity and uncertainty about what’s going to happen can be very inspiring and transformative.
3. Don’t get overwhelmed by too many choices
We tend to think that the more opportunities a place can offer us, the happier we will be. But sometimes having too many choices and the fact that we don’t have enough time to explore them all can be depressing. So maybe skip the big cities where you’ll have to run from one place to another in order to check everything on the list.
4. Don’t spend money you don’t have
It might be tempting to go on a shopping spree in the first day of your vacation. But this will only make you stressed later on, when when you’ll have to count every dollar spent. That’s why is better to buy your gifts and souvenirs at the end of the trip.
5. Know what works for you
There’s nothing wrong with a vacation spent dancing on the beach every night until the dawn. Unless you are an introvert who prefers peace and quit. Likewise, if you are an extrovert, don’t waste your money on spa treatments and reclusive places, just because others had a great time there. Ask yourself what goes best with your personality and what do you really need in this moment. Which doesn’t mean that you should neglect the importance of going out of your comfort zone.
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