Summer vacation: Never mind the hike. Where's the hammock?

Poll shows Americans want rest, relaxation

In this May 2 file photo, Kristiina Nurk, 34, enjoys a good book underneath the blue summer-like skies and weather as she vacations in Miami for a second day while on holiday. A new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that resting and relaxing is very or extremely important to three-fourths of Americans while on vacation. - photo by Associated Press

W vacation — In this May 2 file photo, Kristiina Nurk, 34, enjoys a good book underneath the blue summer-like skies and weather as she vacations in Miami for a second day while on holiday. A new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that resting and relaxing is very or extremely important to three-fourths of Americans while on vacation. - photo by Associated Press

Never mind the hike. Where's the hammock?A new poll about summer travel finds that the No. 1 thing Americans want to do on vacation is ... nothing.Almost three-fourths of Americans say resting and relaxing is very or extremely important to them when they go on vacation, according to the survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.Among those dreaming about kicking back is Yari Blanco of Brooklyn, New York, who recently tweeted, "Your girl needs a vacation.