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Tuesday 02 June 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 1:14 pm

CITY VIEWS: HAS THE CREDIT CRUNCH AFFECTED YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAY PLANS?

By: admindrupal

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KEVIN ARCHIBALD BLACK ROCK
“I’m taking off the same amount of time that I did last year – two weeks in June, as well as a week in Spain in September. It’s mandatory for us to take two weeks off. I’m staying at my parents’ place in Spain, so that will be on the cheap. But we are going to Thailand next year.”

LIZ PERRY JP MORGAN
“I’m off to North Mallorca in August. I went there last year and it’s nice and relaxing. I usually just take a week off to relax and chill, but I feel like I’m definitely in need of a break. Work is alright about me taking time off, but this sunshine makes me want to go now.”

DAVID CHAN NATIXIS
“I would normally be heading abroad, but there’s a baby on the way. We’re staying here, to be on the safe side financially, but mainly because of the medical complications of going abroad. Normally, if I can get away from work for a few weeks, then we do .”

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