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> In India, the concept of a long vacation is still alien ... Most people here don't have a sense of holidaying. I think this is a holdover from the colonial e
by lutusp 14y ago
> In India, the concept of a long vacation is still alien ... Most people here don't have a sense of holidaying.
I think this is a holdover from the colonial era, when the British, before embarking on a fox hunt, expressed the view that the natives shouldn't be wasting their time holidaying.
- hai2ashwin 14y agoPerhaps. Also the economic momentum has made people more driven and those who are not that driven, would still get to work due to peer pressure. We need a 'slowdown movement' of our own!