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The Secret to an Unforgettable Vacation — Planning vs. Spontaneity


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00:00:00.000 | What is the secret to having an incredible vacation?
00:00:02.660 | Look, I've planned thousands of vacations for hundreds of people.
00:00:05.700 | And I'll tell you that it all boils down to one thing.
00:00:07.860 | Is this trip choosing you or are you choosing this trip?
00:00:10.860 | How organized are you for the trip that you want to have?
00:00:13.860 | Is this something you've been dreaming about for years?
00:00:15.800 | You've thought about, or is this a spontaneous pop-up that maybe you
00:00:19.200 | didn't have planned for, but you're going to go on it anyway, because
00:00:22.160 | the flights worked out or there's a great hotel or you're going to stay
00:00:24.480 | with friends or whatever, and you're just going along for the ride.
00:00:27.020 | Are you in control?
00:00:28.680 | And if you've planned this thing and you've been meticulous about it, or
00:00:31.620 | are you deciding, Oh, Hey, this sounds fun.
00:00:33.140 | Let's go do this.
00:00:33.660 | When people set out to do something and they go accomplish that trip that
00:00:37.060 | they've been thinking about dreaming about for years, whether it's a
00:00:39.720 | honeymoon or a bucket list trip or whatever, then it's incredible.
00:00:42.940 | But there's also this openness for spontaneity and the opportunity that
00:00:46.060 | comes with, Oh yeah, this sounds like this could be pretty cool.
00:00:48.860 | Let's do this too.
00:00:49.760 | And that can be an incredible pathway too.