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Teacher's Extreme Day Trips: 50 Flights, Endless Adventures
29 Aug
Summary
- A teacher embarks on extreme day trips, visiting nearly 50 destinations.
- Trips often involve flying out Monday evening and returning for work Wednesday.
- The cost for a full day trip averages around £150, including all expenses.
A teacher has become a proponent of extreme day-tripping, having flown to around 50 diverse destinations. These adventurous excursions typically involve departing from Birmingham Airport and returning within a 12 to 24-hour window.
This trend sees travelers visiting cities like Benidorm, Beauvais, and Bergamo for distinct experiences, from beaches to live music and Italian cuisine. The teacher initiated this hobby two and a half years ago with a budget trip to Dublin and has since explored as far as Malaga.
She strategically plans her trips, sometimes flying out on a Monday evening and returning Wednesday morning for work. The average cost for such an extreme day trip is around £150, covering travel and expenses. She advises focusing on one or two key sights to maximize the experience.
While aware of environmental concerns, she balances this with sustainable practices in other life areas, such as buying second-hand clothing. Despite occasional travel disruptions like flight cancellations, the overall experience of returning from an exotic location to work the next day is described as incredibly rewarding and "cool."
