Over a third of Americans took their last vacation more than two years ago, and over half have not vacationed in more than a year. (Image: Shutterstock)
"I'm sorry boss, but you're cutting out – I must not have good reception on this Polynesian island. See you in two weeks!"
Then they immediately make a call to their bestie back in the U.S. bragging about their vacation.
Roughly the sentiment of 49 percent of Americans, who admit to lying about WiFi reception to avoid checking in with the office while on vacation, according to Allianz Global Assistance's 11th annual Vacation Confidence Index.
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Katie Kuehner-Hebert
Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance writer based in Running Springs, Calif. She has more than three decades of journalism experience, with particular expertise in employee benefits and other human resource topics.
