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 Short, Sweet & Can't be Beat: The Benefits of Short Breaks   Travel & Tourism While some people love to use all their precious holiday days in one go in a weeks-long, all-out summer extravaganza, they often spend the rest of the year pining for the sun and for some R&R. Wouldn’t it be better to sprinkle four or five shorter breaks throughout the year, so you always have a holiday just around the corner? Need more convincing? Here is my list of the top benefits of short breaks. •Planning – Half the fun of a holiday is the sense of anticipation you have leading up to it. With multiple trips a year you will always be looking for flights, checking out bijou hotels and stunning beaches and giving your brain a break from the everyday. From making your packing list to plotting out your travel itinerary, the only thing better than planning a holiday is being on one. •Discover More – It’s simple: the more trips you take, the more opportunity you have to tick those major s...