May 7th, 2008, 12:42 am Hobby Shops
From the terrace outside the art school, Ella Yang took in the same sweeping vistas that have motivated artists since medieval times. Historic buildings hug the mountaintop in Italy that she called home for three weeks after taking a break from her high-powered New York life for a vacation to indulge in her passion: painting.
“For once I’m going to do something I’ve always wanted to do,” Yang told herself.
Those interests and hobbies that are an inescapable fulfillment come with a heavy price tag-valuable time. When life gets in the way, vacations that specifically pamper passions offer a rewarding experience, whether that’s learning to tango or singing in an Oxford choir.
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