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Make The Most Out Of A Weekend Getaway

Who lives for the weekend? Many of us do. So when you decide that you are heading away for the weekend, it is so exciting. Whether it’s just my daughter and myself, a family escape or heading away with friends. Weekends are there to be made the most out of. However, for many of us, we don’t take full advantage, and this is because we can forget vital facts about enjoying a weekend away. With that in mind, I thought I would share with you some tips to make the most out of your next getaway.

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Work out where you are going and what there is to see

 

First of all, you need to decide where you are going. Are you staying local or do you need to consider other ways to get there? Once you’ve decided on a place, then head to the internet and work out what is there. You may be interested in history so you might want to find out about the museums on offer. Perhaps you’re into your architecture so it might be to see what the sightseeing is like. There is also restaurants to look into and hidden hotspots. The internet is full of advice so make sure you take some time to do your research.

 

Make a plan

 

The next thing you should do is make a plan. This is so you get the most out of your trip away. You might be limited on time while you are there, so a plan will ensure you make the most of it. You can work out where everything is and timescales on how far they are from each other. Sometimes grouping a few things together on one morning or afternoon will allow you to see much more.

 

Try and stay close to where the action is

 

Next on your list, would be your accommodation. This is where knowing what you want to do is very handy. Choosing accommodation close to the places you want to see will save you time. It will also allow you to experience much more of the destination you have picked. It’s no good staying outside of the heart of the action. Unless that is what you want.

 

Consider alternative transport options

 

How do you plan on getting there? How do you plan to get around once you are there? These are all questions worthy of answering in advance to ensure you get the best deals. You might need to fly to your destination, but that might not be your only option. You could consider the train or chartered service from companies like Gogocharters.com. There are plenty of options for you to consider while you are there as well. You could hire a car or buy a travel pass which will allow you use of public transport.

 

Don’t forget your camera

 

Finally, don’t forget to pack your camera. You have spent all this time planning the perfect getaway you will want to capture those memories you make.

 

I hope this encourages you to make the most out of your next weekend getaway.

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About Shanna

Shanna started writing shortly after her daughter was born. She's written for various outlets over the years. When she's not writing about her adventures with her daughter, she's out having adventures!

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About Peyton’s Momma

Shanna is a single mom living in the suburbs of the Twin Cities raising her daughter.

Shanna blogs about family, food, travel, middle-school-age children topics, and more. She shares tips and tricks she has discovered to help make her life run smoother.

She is also an avid cook and enjoys sharing recipes and entertaining. Shanna plans educational events and field trips for her daughter and shares her experiences so other families can plan their own adventures.

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