Girls' Trip
Successful group trips have two types of travelers.
So hey, for the sake of your friendships, know thyself.
Before going on a group trip, I become the worst version of myself.
I badger the group chat with questions about date preferences, outfit choices, and budget boundaries.
I could blame it on my Virgo moon, but according to TikTok, Im not alone.
If you arent sure which you are, youre probably the latter.
As Ive gotten older, the regular group meetups onFriendsandSex and the Cityseem more like fantasy than realistic fiction.
A group of adult friends gathering regularly?
I, for one, have no problem stepping into that role.
Its almost like a contract.
With the survey, youre telling the attendees your opinion and your input matters, she says.
You almost gamify market research.
Getting everything out in the open allows for revisions.
Kinks can be ironed out before its too late.
The more detail I include, the better, she says.
Yeah, planning isthatvaluable.
To make a group trip run smoothly, the designated project manager might treat their besties more like clients.
We did it free of charge.
when someone asks when they need to leave for drag brunch.
A detailed spreadsheet can throw together everyones flight info so people can split Ubers.
Planner friends might be annoying or uptight leading up to an event (been there!
Does it feel a little strange to send your besties a form for feedback like youre a telemarketer?
But itd be worse if your trip resembled Fyre Festival.
Source:
Felisha Barrett, travel agent atFora Travel
