I get an additional 120hr/yr, which I certainly use. I just also have another 160 banked up, just-in-case I need it - i.e. emergencygo on a longer vaca yo
start taking every friday off
My wife doesn't have the same banked vacation leave that I do. She also gets 120hr/yr but can't go over that. That's why I (read:we) don't do longer vacations.