Gordie's Midday Gossip - Quit your Job and Travel the World

How much would it take for you to quit your job???

How much money would it take for you to quit your job, drop everything, and travel the world? 2,000 Americans were polled and the average answer was $288,000.

18% said they’d take off for less than $50,000,

32% said they’d need at least half-a-million.

17% said no amount of money could get them to drop everything and leave.

The poll also asked what you’d do if you suddenly had a MILLION-DOLLAR travel budget you had to spend. Here are the top five answers . . .

1. Take your family and friends on a dream vacation.

2. Go on a REALLY long road trip.

3. Visit as many famous landmarks as you could.

4. Visit the Seven Wonders of the World, or other historical sites.

5. Start working on a “travel bucket list.”

6. Frequent weekend getaways to new destinations (18%)

7. Slow traveling—spending months in each location (18%)

8. Luxury accommodations (17%)

9. Extended stay in a dream destination (15%)

10. Volunteering or giving back while traveling (12%)