Oct 21, 2008

Trying different sports when we travel...


As you surely know, when you decide to travel you must try new things!

Steven Flanagan thought about going without a golf vacation this winter. When you work in New York, and it seems like the financial world as we know it is crashing all around you, getaway visions come with some guilt.

Then Flanagan went through a particular ghoulish week at the office and realized the vacation is more essential than it first appeared.

"This may come across as a little crass — I realize a lot of people are suffering worse than I am — but my vacation ... helps keep my sanity," Flanagan said. "The truth is that my employer is paying me the same. It's not like they cut my salary, knock on wood. And I hear that there are a lot of good deals out there this year.