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Micro-vacations: What's behind the trend of shorter getaways?

More of us are taking shorter, more frequent trip, a trend Conde Nast Traveler calls "micro-vacations." They tend to involve places you can get to quickly, more often, and by spending less money. Mark Ellwood, a contributing editor for the magazine, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the difference between a long weekend and a micro-vacation and what's fueling the rise in these shorter getaways.
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