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(More customer reviews)Maximize your hometown is one of the staycation rules in this book, and that sums up the book. If you would like to take a staycation or are just forced to because you don't have enough money for a big vacation, then you will find a lot of ideas from 'staycationers' to get started. Check out museum sleepovers and factory tours and scenic train rides, they are pretty good. This is a good book especially for families. The author is also a humor columnist so it's funny too.
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Layoffs are rampant, gas prices are volatile, airlines are cutting flights, and Americans are feeling the economic pinch of a recession. As much as we hate it in this country of big dreams, big cars and Big Macs, we have to find a way to cut back. For many Americans, that means turning the Great American Vacation into a ?staycation,? which is the big buzzword of the year, having appeared in articles everywhere from www.CNN.com to Newsweek. But what does a staycation really mean? Newspaper humor columnist and frequent staycationer Matt Wixon shares with readers the definition of a staycation as well as:
Rules for a successful, satisfying vacation at home or nearby
Motivation and encouragement for people who can?t afford the big, traditional vacation
Ways to make the most of time off from work
Strategies and experiences from more than a dozen staycationers, as well as hundreds of Internet links and specific ideas to help plan a vacation in your hometown.
From alternatives to destination theme parks to making the most of out local amenities to reigniting the flame in a relationship, Americans will find this guide a humorous and invaluable guide to staying home on vacation.
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