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ISSUE No. 192The MyPerfectStay Journal188 ESSAYS · 4 GUIDES

Our journal of trip planning, group dynamics, and the small operational tragedies of travelling together. Long reads, honest opinions, occasional research.

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girls weekend away

Girls Weekend Away: 10 Group Trip Ideas for 2026

Plan the perfect girls weekend away with 10 handpicked European and MENA city trips, plus tips to help your group vote, agree, and book fast.

MyPerfectStay
November 7, 2026 · 18 min
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group activities ideas

10 Group Activities Ideas for Any Trip

Discover the best group activities ideas for Europe and MENA trips, from food tours and desert safaris to boat cruises that keep everyone happy.

MyPerfectStay
November 6, 2026 · 17 min
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american road trip suggestions

American Road Trip Suggestions: 8 Routes Worth Driving

Eight American road trip suggestions from coastal cruises to mountain passes, with pacing, budget, and group-planning tips for 2026.

MyPerfectStay
November 5, 2026 · 18 min
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open budget survey

Open Budget Survey: How to Plan a Group Trip Budget

Learn how to build, run and read an open budget survey for group trips, with question formats, privacy tips and clear budget ranges.

MyPerfectStay
November 4, 2026 · 15 min
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list of group activities

List of Group Activities: 10 Crowd-Pleasers for 2026

The ultimate list of group activities for city breaks, food tours, and adventures across Europe and MENA—plus how to pick with match scores.

MyPerfectStay
November 3, 2026 · 18 min
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how to plan a bachelorette trip

How to Plan a Bachelorette Trip on a Fair Budget

Learn how to plan a bachelorette trip with a fair budget, city shortlist, and booking timeline.

MyPerfectStay
November 2, 2026 · 17 min
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online trip planner

Online Trip Planner Guide for Groups in 2026

An online trip planner turns scattered research into a bookable plan. Compare types, features, and fair group choices for 2026.

MyPerfectStay
November 1, 2026 · 17 min
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match scores today

Match Scores Today for Group Trip Plans

Match scores today show how well an activity fits your group's budget, interests, energy, and must-sees, plus which score to book.

MyPerfectStay
October 31, 2026 · 18 min
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group voting app

Group Voting App Guide for Fairer Trips

Learn what a group voting app does, which features matter, and how hotels and trip groups in Europe and MENA should choose one.

MyPerfectStay
October 30, 2026 · 14 min
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city break ideas

10 City Break Ideas for Groups: Europe and MENA 2026

Discover 10 city break ideas for friends, families, stag and hen parties and corporate teams, with sample itineraries, must-see sights and group booking tips.

MyPerfectStay
October 29, 2026 · 20 min
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number matching activities

8 Number Matching Activities for Group Trips in 2026

Discover 8 number matching activities for kids, families, and multi-generational groups on the road, from Italian tombola to dominoes in Cairo cafés.

MyPerfectStay
October 28, 2026 · 17 min
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group scheduling tool

Group Scheduling Tool: How It Works and How to Choose One

A group scheduling tool collects private preferences, scores options and helps groups decide faster. Compare features, use cases and how to choose one.

MyPerfectStay
October 27, 2026 · 16 min
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