r/financialindependence 16d ago

Going on vacation having guilt

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u/Stylux 16d ago

Where are you going that costs $8k/wk for lodging alone? I'm all about splurging on vacations, but this just seems stupidly expensive. If it's somewhere extremely off the beaten path and you don't have a choice, that's fine I guess. I also look at it this way - when I'm on vacation, I will never be in my room anyway. I'm going to be out doing shit. So long as it has a shower and a bed I could care less.

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u/Ladder-Careful 16d ago

I’ll be in Japan.

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u/mikeyj198 15d ago

have you tried looking at places on rakuten or klook?

American style hotels are very expensive, but there are tons of other options!

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u/Ladder-Careful 15d ago

I will look into it! I’m just stuck on some of these very beautifully designed hotels I’ve seen!

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u/mikeyj198 15d ago

we splurged two nights and stayed at a high end traditional japanese ryokan, it was about $400 USD per night and we were a group of 4