{"id":23399,"date":"2025-12-10T11:19:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T11:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=23399"},"modified":"2025-12-10T11:20:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T11:20:00","slug":"20-vacation-stories-that-are-way-more-interesting-than-a-postcard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=23399","title":{"rendered":"20 Vacation Stories That Are Way More Interesting Than a Postcard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The long-awaited vacation is a time to relax, recharge, and have a great time. However, the heroes of this article probably didn\u2019t plan to have adventures of this magnitude. But now they have stories they will tell their grandchildren someday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I arrive at a secluded, coastal hotel around 2 a.m. When the taxi pulls up to the hotel\u2026 it\u2019s on fire. When the owner, standing out front sees us, he opens the taxi door excitedly, \u201cYou come. I have nice room for you!\u201d I point out that the hotel is on fire but he simply gestures and says, \u201cSmall fire. No problem. You come.\u201d I. Am. Utterly. Exhausted. I find myself following the owner into the hotel, stepping over fire hoses, waving away smoke, passing fire fighters as they run up and down a very nice staircase. We pause at the second floor landing and the owner tells me, \u201cSee. Fire only on this side of hotel. This side no fire. You come.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The long-awaited vacation is a time to relax, recharge, and have a great time. However, the heroes of this article probably didn\u2019t plan to have adventures of&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":688,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23402,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23399\/revisions\/23402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}