when you spend your whole vacation visiting relatives. see also oblication.

a vacation to a city less desirable than your home.

Fakecation: noun
Fakecationing: verb
(akin to Fauxliday in Britain)

FAKECATION

a) When one dedicates his time to work, or is distracted by work related issues while away on 'vacation'.

b) Allowing one's emotional baggage, negative energy or worldy woes to distract them from true 'vacationing'.

C) Fakecationer:
a person doing any of the above, or, anyone who walks around throughout the entire vacation with a Bluetooth earpiece glued to the side of their face!

when your boss says he's going on vacation, but still periodically comes into the office to hang out.

Tagging along with your spouse on a business trip so you can just get away from home. It is especially a "fakecation" if it's a roadtrip to a location you wouldn't visit otherwise.

N: Driving two counties over to stay in a motel 6. Then cruising the back roads home.