Nowadays, life is extremely busy for most people. Even when you are not at your job or school, technology has enabled us to stay connected and working 24/7. When you do get a whole day to yourself, it feels as precious as gold. Oftentimes, you may want to use a free day to rest, and relax. Other times, you may want to explore. Coming up with ideas for great day trips can be tricky. Here are a few ideas to get you started.
Day Trips
Go For a Drive
Just Drive. Get in your car. Pick a direction. Go. Sometimes, seeing something you have never seen before is as simple as picking a direction, putting your maps away, and just driving. As you drive along, stop anywhere and everywhere that looks interesting to you. A day’s drive is a great way to explore the unknown.
Go Camping
Get out of the city for a day, or even a weekend if you can. Purchase a relatively inexpensive tent, and go camping. Spending a night sleeping under the stars (with your smartphone turned off) is a great way to rest, relax, and reconnect with yourself.
Give it the Old College Try
When was the last time you went back to the town you where you attended college? Why not head back for a day? Visit your familiar haunts. Check out new buildings. Maybe even visit old friends, or even professors. A trip back to school can be a fun way to spend a day.
Hit Up the Big City
If you live in a small town, travel to your nearest big city. Take in the sights, and sounds that make big city living so exciting. Cities also have lots of free activities for you to enjoy.
Remember: if you want to live a healthy, balanced life, it’s important to take time for yourself. Taking a day-trip can be just the thing to keep your stress levels lo
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