I'm always intrigued by the different definitions people give to the word 'staycation'. To me, it definitely means time off-work that is spent at home, taking local trips, but some people define it as going away anywhere within your own country. We've just had what I think of as a 'proper staycation' (my partner entirely off work, while I've had some work) doing some decorating and taking local walks. We've painted walls in the living room and kitchen a different colour, then rearranged the pictures and hangings on the wall to give the rooms a slightly different look. Our local trips have included a visit to the lovely
As long as time off work is paramount, it can be anything from stay at home to stay local. If I ‘go away’ somewhere else in the UK, that’s a ‘proper’ holiday for me. My ‘staycations’ involve being based at home and having localish days out doing things we enjoy like walks, picnics, outdoor swimming. This year they might also involve work that needs doing on the house though!
As long as time off work is paramount, it can be anything from stay at home to stay local. If I ‘go away’ somewhere else in the UK, that’s a ‘proper’ holiday for me. My ‘staycations’ involve being based at home and having localish days out doing things we enjoy like walks, picnics, outdoor swimming. This year they might also involve work that needs doing on the house though!
Enjoy your break.
Thanks, I think we more or less agree on what constitutes a staycation!