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“Instead of mom or dad missing work twice,” Cassidy said, parents could have to “miss work or take vacation or personal leave six times.”

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

The Surge will be off on vacation next week.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026

Once they decided to vacation in Atlantic Canada, Kent Truscott and his wife embraced the idea of discovering their own country.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

She said she spent about 97 euros at a French pharmacy on a recent vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

The girls also worked as substitute labor so that female factory workers could take a four-week vacation.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Some visitors left immediately, but others who had one more day left of their vacations opted to stay until Tuesday morning, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Gold-tier trips include seven nights in either Europe or Asia, while silver-tier vacations include four nights in Iceland or tropical locales including the Caribbean and Hawaii.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Summer vacations are non-negotiable, say 60% of Americans, with 41% scaling back their plans to make the math work, according to a 2026 survey from the luggage-shipping service LugLess.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

She posted: "Wait wait ... my favourite is when it says we go on vacations together HA! I haven't been on a vacation in years! hbu @TomHolland1996 ???"

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Meanwhile, Jaime and Nicolas used their vacations to do all the things that were forbidden in their British boarding school.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

Wearing a life vest that showcased his toned arms, Macron cut a sporty figure as he vacationed at the Bregancon Fort, the presidential retreat, during France's August summer break.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

When I was 8, we moved to Orlando, Fla. We had vacationed there and my mom loved it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Two years later, John C. Doerfer, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, likewise bowed out when it was revealed he had vacationed on the yacht of a wealthy friend.

From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2026

And he allegedly vacationed with employees of a major distributor and suppliers at exclusive golf and other resorts in Florida, Oregon, and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, among other destinations, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2025

That was the year I finally put my foot down; these past three summers, my dad, Charlie, vacationed with me in California for two weeks instead.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

The photo shows a vacationing couple seated in striped deck chairs beneath a brightly coloured parasol on a beach.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

Hotter summers could also lead to Europeans vacationing in cooler spots in the future, shifting the traditional Mediterranean trip to the North Sea or the Baltics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

The victim was a 28-year-old man from Mexico who was vacationing with friends, Jalisco state police told ABC7.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

Balancing vacationing now with planning for dream trips in the future is important, she said.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026

There are, I have noticed, two basic types of French spoken by Americans vacationing in Paris: the Hard Kind and the Easy Kind.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris