If you have a holiday coming up and are tired of the same old choices, or if you want to give something back during your vacation time, a great way is to do a Working Holiday with the National Trust. What is the National Trust? In the UK, the... read more
Please see my hub for my experience of volunteer vacations along with the pros and cons. Overall, if you're willing to actually work on your vacation, I would recommend it.
http://hubpages.com/hub/The-Pros-and-Co … Experience
by Fishin' Cricket 14 years ago
Just thinking about my change in habits since my income has dropped a bit over the last two years.. I have been taking shorter vacations, closer to home, and I have been getting in extra vacation time during business trips or on someone else's dime more often.I got to thinking I should write...
by Cassie Smith 10 years ago
Should Americans mind that Kerry was yachting while Egypt was going through a coup?We found out that our Secretary of State John Kerry was not reporting for duty during the Egyptian revolution-do-over/coup/re-Arab Spring/whathaveyou and was in fact, out yachting. Shouldn't he have been...
by logic,commonsense 12 years ago
Staying at a 20 million dollar mansion while many Americans struggle to pay their mortgage, buy food and clothing and pay bills, the president once again, proves he is all about him and the rest of us can go to hell in a handbasket.Our 401k's take another beating, but he could care less since he...
by Simone Haruko Smith 12 years ago
Some of the best Hubs summarize research that we’ve done on subjects we’re really passionate about in a way that is interesting and useful to strangers. Many of my favorites come in the form of amazing recipes, such as livelonger’s latest masterpiece, but I also really love travel guides! Most...
by Lee John 9 years ago
Which Holiday/Vacation Do you Prefer And Why?Beach?City?Snow?Cruise?Sightseeing?Ill be picking a best answer!
by Arthur Russ 2 years ago
Paid Vacation (Holiday Leave)In the UK everyone gets six weeks paid leave (vacation) by law from the first day of work. In contrast there is no legal minimum in the USA but my understanding is that typically Americans usually get about two weeks’ paid vacation once they’ve worked for their...
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