Holiday season 2025: vacation and new trends for relaxed breaks!
Vacation time in the Ostalbkreis: Trends 2025, sustainable travel and the idea of the “vacation” are the focus of the article.

Holiday season 2025: vacation and new trends for relaxed breaks!
The hottest time of the year is just around the corner and people are really looking forward to the holidays. While the children are looking forward to building sandcastles on the North Sea, young people like Nelly-Fee (15) and Maximilian-Gregor (16) are enjoying a short break from their smartphones. Vacation is on everyone's lips, and not just for younger people, pensioners also treat themselves to a “vacation”. There are even rumors in the community about animals going into “cow leaves”. The word “vacation” is increasingly becoming an integral part of everyday language use again, as the Schwäbische Post reports.
Of course, many have already enjoyed their Pentecost holiday to the fullest, while others are eagerly awaiting the summer holidays. It should be noted that the 32 degrees in Ibiza and Iggingen are by no means a contradiction - passionate holidaymakers know how to create their own holiday feeling at home. After all, a Caipirinha, made with the right amount of cachaça, can also be enjoyed in the garden.
New working models and forms of vacation
Another exciting aspect of traveling in 2025 are the new vacation trends that focus on sustainability and flexibility. More and more people are looking for more conscious travel experiences that minimize their ecological footprint while increasing well-being. Dream lashes provides information about innovative trends such as slow travel, in which travelers consciously stay in one place for longer, or workcation, where work and vacation are combined in inspiring places. These new approaches reflect social changes and offer a variety of opportunities to combine work and leisure time.
Road trips into nature or micro-adventures in the surrounding area are now very popular. Whether you want to travel environmentally friendly in Sweden, Austria or Portugal or simply take a short trip back home, the choice of destination is increasingly being made carefully.
The importance of rest
However, real relaxation during your vacation remains essential. Again MIRROR emphasized in an interview, vacation increases psychological well-being, especially if you do physical activity and enjoy real time off from work. You should make clear agreements within the team before the vacation and make the absence visible in order to ensure a smooth start to the vacation.
During the break, it is important not to force yourself to switch off. Instead, you should enjoy the activities that create distance from your job. After your vacation, a gentle return to work helps so that everyday life doesn't immediately become overwhelming. Small rituals from the holiday season can make the transition much easier.
In the end, the recommendation remains to experience a “Purlaub”. A new job in the media industry could offer exciting impressions, without the Pungalow rent stress. Summer can be an exciting and fulfilling time both professionally and privately.