| Do you recognize yourself in these situations? | | | | lotta good: realize the important things in life, |
| 1. In the last few years you've never been away | | | | renew your love for your work - see it in a |
| from your home or your office any further than | | | | whole new light. |
| 5 miles. The most enjoyable experience you've | | | | Death valley's Spring Flowers |
| had for 2007? Bowling with the officemates. | | | | According the NYTIMES, a lot of bloggers have |
| 2. You've just signed your divorce papers or | | | | been speculating about the beautiful spring flowers |
| you've just moved out of your partner's | | | | to come out in Death Valley this year, due to the |
| apartment. | | | | heavy rains of the past year. Death Valley is |
| 3. You look like a ghost - you've never been | | | | home to 1000 kinds of plants and flowers. The |
| under the sun in the last 2 years. | | | | net is teeming with groups organizing events, |
| Is that you looking pasty white? You are in | | | | photography sessions, etc., in the area to capture |
| serious need of a vacation. What? You don't want | | | | the dazzling display of flowers that only Death |
| to? Well, here are a few excuses to go on a | | | | Valley National Park can produce. |
| vacation, and I'm sure after reading them, you'll | | | | Luxury travel is just a bid away |
| be raring to book the next flight out of town. | | | | You've worked hard enough to earn yourself a |
| Poseidon resort in 2009 | | | | vacation and not just any vacation - a luxury |
| "an aquatic fantasy teeming with life and | | | | cruise amongst the finest cruise destinations in the |
| beckoning adventure.." | | | | world. Or maybe you'd like to sip a little wine |
| So maybe you need a year to save up for it, but | | | | under the Tuscan sun? Well you don't have to |
| if you're going to be splurging on a luxury | | | | lose an arm and leg just to have the luxury travel |
| vacation, Poseidon Resort in Fiji is one resort you | | | | experience of a lifetime. Luckily, there are luxury |
| cannot miss in this lifetime. What's so special | | | | travel sites offering auction bidding on travel |
| about this? It's the world's first sea floor resort! | | | | packages that'll normally cost you several |
| Remember when you used to watch sci-fi movies | | | | thousands of dollars. |
| about living under the sea, elevators from the | | | | Geocaching |
| ground going down to the depths of the ocean? | | | | If you're more into adventure, then geocaching is |
| Well live your sci-fi fantasies my friend! This will | | | | for you. Geocaching is game for gps users where |
| open in 2009, and they're already taking | | | | participants have a cache hunt - and maximize the |
| reservations for their underwater suites. Now if | | | | abilities of their gps unit - while on their rv's or |
| you're not exactly excited at the prospect of | | | | other vehicles (but more users prefer rvs as |
| living underwater, they have five-star island villas | | | | these hunts go far and wide). If you have that |
| to suit you. | | | | spirit of adventure within you, and you have a |
| Because you've worked too hard, and you | | | | gps in hand, then this is one vacation activity for |
| deserve a break | | | | you. |
| Admit it, you've been working too hard. In fact, | | | | So many places to visit, so short a vacation. Now |
| when people ask you how's life, all you can talk | | | | remember, you don't really need an excuse to go |
| about is work. Before you sleep, you think about | | | | on vacation, you know you just want one - |
| work. Dedication to work isn't bad, but too much | | | | everybody needs a break once in a while. Just |
| of anything is a recipe for disaster. As much as | | | | make sure you've had your shots, you've made |
| possible, it's recommended to take a break once | | | | arrangements for your house, pets (if you have |
| in a while. Too much stress at work can lead to | | | | any), and of course your work. We don't want |
| heart related problems, ergo, it can be deadly. For | | | | you coming back to an empty house, hungry |
| people who are about to reach the point of burn | | | | pets, and a memo at work now do we? Have a |
| out, or hate their job, a vacation can do a whole | | | | happy trip. |