{"id":255,"date":"2021-06-16T00:57:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T07:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/?p=255"},"modified":"2021-06-16T00:58:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T07:58:07","slug":"staycation-find-ways-to-explore-the-world-from-your-own-backyard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/2021\/06\/16\/staycation-find-ways-to-explore-the-world-from-your-own-backyard\/","title":{"rendered":"Staycation: Find ways to explore the world from your own backyard"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>While the pandemic has limited our ability to vacation overseas, there are many staycation ideas that we can explore locally that are safe, budget friendly and fun.<\/header>\n<p>See below for some ideas:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Take a trip down memory lane by dusting off old photo albums and reliving memories with family.<\/p>\n<p>Talk t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-257 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/photo-album-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/photo-album-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/photo-album-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/photo-album-676x450.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/photo-album.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/>o children about old memories, past trips and plan for future trips.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Explore the world by inviting families and friends to share about their part of the world, for instance, by exchanging postcards and letters.<br \/>\n\u2022 Prepare in advance for future vacations by learning with your children to say a few phrases in the local language of that place.<br \/>\n\u2022 Find ways to volunteer and give back to the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Introduce your children to Canada\u2019s great outdoors by going on hikes, boating, picnics, camping or fishing. Stay local and opt for less popular parks and trails to avoid crowds and parking issues.<br \/>\n\u2022 Look up and explore the world of astronomy. Stargaze with naked eyes or invest in binoculars or telescope.<br \/>\n\u2022 Try different outdoor activities, such as rollerblading, biking, outdoor swimming, soccer or kite flying.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-256\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/swimming-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/swimming-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/swimming-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/swimming-676x450.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/lochdale-strongstart\/files\/2021\/06\/swimming.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/canadianimmigrant.ca\/living\/parenting\/staycation-find-ways-to-explore-the-world-from-your-own-backyard?fbclid=IwAR3UL7pU9nbvc6yEZVHIXuCa2rqVvZ4Fy7MWLJ2P9j7fgPBQKkUGIKyX14A\">here<\/a> for more staycation ideas.<\/p>\n<p>With a bit of planning and creativity, staycations can be memorable and a fun experience for everyone. Stay safe and explore the world from your own backyard.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the pandemic has limited our ability to vacation overseas, there are many staycation ideas that we can explore locally that are safe, budget friendly and fun. See below for some ideas: \u2022 Take a trip down memory lane by dusting off old photo albums and reliving memories with family. 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