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While it isn’t an open world, players can still have their Sims explore the different worlds and environments inThe Sims 4. Sims can travel to events and friends' houses or eventake longer-term vacations.
Sims can vacation with their friends and family or take solo trips. Vacations are a great way to unwind and escape the hustle and bustle of the daily grind, and players who like to use realism can send their Sims on vacations during summer or winter break. Whatever the reason, here’sa step-by-step guide to help players take their Sims on vacation inThe Sims 4.
How to Take a Vacation in The Sims 4
The Sims 4doesn’t have hotels or Airbnbs, but players can still send their Sims on vacations. Sims can rent and stay on a different lot from their home during a vacation. All they need is a cell phone, simoleons, and some time to spare.
Use the following steps to take a vacation inThe Sims 4:
Where to Take a Vacation in The Sims 4
Base gameplayers can build Rental Lotsin any Residential World if they want their Sims to have more vacation options. The worlds in expansion packs likeSnowy EscapeandIsland Livingare perfect for vacation rentals. Players can also purchase theOutdoor Retreat,Jungle Adventure, andStar Wars: Journey to BatuuGame Packs to get access to Destination Worlds.
Sims can’t live in Destination Worlds, but there is tons to do while visiting them. Players can search temples andfind rare artifacts usingJungle Adventure. They can also learn all about the local culture, including special recipes.Outdoor Retreatis more focused on camping; players will stay in beautiful log cabins and enjoy fishing spots and bonfires.
The oddest Destination World is found inStar Wars: Journey to Batuupack, which feels more like a trip to Disneyland than it does an actual vacation destination. However, Sims can dress up as classic characters and participate in an interesting storyline in this location.
How to Use Vacation Days at Work in The Sims 4
Vacations can last for anywherebetween one and seven days. Sims with full-time jobs must ensure they have vacation days saved up, or else they could get fired. Sims will get more vacation days when they get promoted, but they can also get them as bonuses when they do well at work.
Use the vacationing Sim’s cellphone, open the work app, and choose “Take a Vacation Day” on a work day. Players will have to do this every day that their Sim will be gone on vacation before their shift starts to avoid getting in trouble.
