{"id":1575,"date":"2016-05-16T18:06:23","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T18:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/?p=1575"},"modified":"2016-05-16T18:08:03","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T18:08:03","slug":"spend-next-free-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/spend-next-free-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"How to spend your next free weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>These days it seems so difficult to get any sort of free time to do anything. Life moves so quickly, and we are always really busy. So, you need to try to free up a weekend soon to do something for you. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few ideas and examples of things you could spend your next free weekend getting stuck into.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Go to a Spa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1565\" src=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend1.jpg\" alt=\"Free weekend1\" width=\"622\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend1.jpg 622w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend1-300x208.jpg 300w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend1-50x35.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c6.staticflickr.com\/8\/7069\/6890515197_8ba0196e2a_b.jpg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Image via Flickr.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weekends should be all about relaxing and unwinding for a while. You need to let go of the stresses of your life and focus on chilling out. And that\u2019s why going to a spa is the perfect way to spend a free weekend. You can catch up on some much-needed pampering, and enjoy not doing anything! Have a look at the local spas in your area, and try to pick the one you most like the look of. There are so many benefits to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/nurture-spa-village-making-of-a-personal-haven-in-the-search-for-tranquility\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visiting a spa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and it\u2019s time you made the most of them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit Phoenix<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1566\" src=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend2.jpg\" alt=\"Free weekend2\" width=\"622\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend2.jpg 622w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend2-300x208.jpg 300w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend2-50x35.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/static\/uploads\/photo\/2015\/02\/23\/17\/29\/arizona-646244_960_720.jpg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pixabay<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If get you want a bit of sun and you fancy a change of pace you should <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcrazed.com\/article\/explore-the-best-that-phoenix-has-to-offer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visit Phoenix<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It might not have topped your list for places to visit, but it should do! There is so much variety on show in this wonderful city. The Valley of the Sun offers some of the best nightlife, golf courses and outdoor activities in the whole of the US. So, what are you waiting for?! The next free weekend you have, you need to plan a visit to Phoenix, Arizona.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Catch Up With Friends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1567\" src=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend3.jpg\" alt=\"Free weekend3\" width=\"622\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend3.jpg 622w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend3-300x208.jpg 300w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend3-50x35.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/static.pexels.com\/photos\/27431\/pexels-photo-27431.jpg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pexels<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we get older, it becomes more difficult to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/elitedaily.com\/life\/why-its-important-to-keep-in-touch-with-the-people-from-your-past\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">keep in touch with friends<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Everyone is off doing their own thing and living their lives. And you might all be scattered across the country or state. So, why not take this opportunity to catch up with your friends. Call them up or create a Facebook event, and invite people out together. You can have a good time going to a bar for drinks, out to dinner, or having a get together at someone\u2019s house. This is an important thing to do, and a great way to keep strong bonds of friendship over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do a Spring Clean<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1568\" src=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend4.jpg\" alt=\"Free weekend4\" width=\"622\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend4.jpg 622w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend4-300x208.jpg 300w, http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Free-weekend4-50x35.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/static\/uploads\/photo\/2014\/12\/17\/16\/54\/clean-571679_960_720.jpg\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pic<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re getting to that stage now where the home could do with an annual spring clean. A lot of people dread the thought of having to do this, so they put it off. But, it\u2019s something important, and you need to try to embrace it if you can. Set aside the free weekend to really focus on making inroads into the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womansday.com\/home\/organizing-cleaning\/tips\/g2287\/easy-cleaning-tips\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">spring cleaning<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It will be worth it in the end because the house will be much cleaner and tidier. It will get it out the way so you won\u2019t have to worry about doing it again for a while.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A free weekend is something that comes along so rarely these days. So, when it finally does crop up you need to make the most of it. That\u2019s why you should take the opportunity to do something you\u2019ve never done before, or that you haven\u2019t done in a while. Do everything in your power to make your free weekend as memorable and satisfying as you possibly can.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, you need to try to free up a weekend soon to do something for you. Here are a few ideas and examples of things you could spend your next free weekend getting stuck into.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,35],"tags":[19,59,110,20],"class_list":["post-1575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty-and-fashion","category-wellness-2","tag-health","tag-spa","tag-travel-2","tag-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1575"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1579,"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1575\/revisions\/1579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}