Do everything you can in advance– go to the ATM machine, lay out clothing and gear, pack non-perishables in your picnic basket–so that you’ll have minimal preparation on your staycation day.

Planning a staycation may be just what you need to help. Simply put, a staycation is a vacation spent entirely at or near your home. Lounging at home may not be as glamorous as visiting an all ...

Should You Swap Your Vacation for a Staycation? In 2014, Google Trends reported a 10 percent increase in online searches for staycations, or getaways that are close to home, or maybe even right in ...