Ahh, vacations, the time set aside for true relaxation and time away from the hustle and bustle of our normal lives. No matter if you’re going an hour away from home, the next state over, across the country, or abroad, you’re probably well aware that your vacation is a time to escape and to find your own personal Cloud 9.

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However, though vacations often promise a stress and frustration free getaway, the high price tags that come along with most vacations are enough to keep a busy worker at home on the couch. If you want to get away for awhile without having to break the bank, here are seven tips to keep in mind during your R&R: