Short vacations (Topical Term)
- Mini-vacations
- Short breaks (Vacations)
- Short holidays (Vacations)
- Broader heading: Vacations
Work cat.: Short breaks in the UK, 1998: p. 1 (a short break involves a trip of 1-3 nights. At least one night in accommodation (of any sort) is a pre-requisite)
Souden, D. Short breaks in historic country towns, 1991.
Medlik, D. Dict. of travel, tourism and hospitality, 1996: p. 229 (Short holiday (vacation). A term variously defined for particular purposes, e.g., in most national holiday (vacation)/travel/tourism surveys in Europe as holiday (vacation) of one to three nights/two to four days away from home. Also sometimes described as short breaks)
LC database, March 15, 2000 (titles: short vacations; mini-vacations)
VNR's encyclopedia of hospitality and tourism, 1993
Here are entered works on vacations of one to three nights or two to four days away from home.