simple travel

How to Plan a Simple Day Trip Without Overthinking It

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Simple day trip planning works best when you stop trying to optimize the experience and start paying attention to what actually helps you leave the house. Most people don’t skip day trips because they don’t want to go. They skip them because planning feels heavier than the trip itself. You start with a vague idea … Read more

The Local Day Trip Formula: A Simple Plan to Pick, Pack, Go

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Quiet local trail on an early spring day, ideal for a simple day trip

There have been plenty of weekends when Tom and I said we should go do something and then didn’t. We wanted to get out of the house. We had places we could go. But somehow a simple day trip started requiring seventeen decisions. Where should we go? What should we do when we get there? … Read more