German Vacationing

      Vacation time might be one of the biggest things people look for in their job, besides any insurance benefits. In America, People like to go to Mexico, states along the coast, fishing in Canada, or seeing the Grand Canyon out west. Mostly, they will stay in the country where they can drive, or take a short flight.
      In Europe, you can take as short of flight in the United States, and be on the other side of the continent in Greece, or Morocco. Many Germans enjoy either sitting by the beach relaxing, or going out on an adventure like hiking in the Alps. Where many Americans dream of going - Paris, Italy, Greece - Germans will take a vacation as an American would go to Florida.
      Generally, both Americans and Germans enjoy going to warm places to relax, or go out and see nature. The difference is the time given to vacation. A poll in 2011 revealed that, on average, Germans received 30 paid vacation days, whereas Americans received only 14.

 Greece

 Alps

Works Cited
1) http://www.travellerspoint.com/forum.cfm?thread=40105&start=11
2) http://business.blogs.cnn.com/2012/03/16/what-country-gets-the-most-vacation/