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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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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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multi city trip

How to Plan a Multi City Trip: Routes, Pacing and Budget

Learn how to plan a multi city trip step by step: choose route order, pace each city, compare trains and flights, and book with your group.

MyPerfectStay
October 26, 2026 · 20 min
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Greece family vacation

Family Vacation in Greece: Islands, Routes and Budgets

Plan a family vacation in Greece with the best islands by child age, sample itineraries, ferry fare rules, realistic budgets and group planning tips for 2026.

MyPerfectStay
October 25, 2026 · 17 min
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city break itinerary planner

City Break Itinerary Planner for Group Weekends

Use a city break itinerary planner to set group pace, vote on sights, budget per person, and lock a 2–4 day Europe or MENA trip.

MyPerfectStay
October 24, 2026 · 15 min
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free travel planner

Free Travel Planner Template: How to Adapt It for Groups

Learn how to customize a free travel planner template for solo trips and group getaways, covering votes, budgets, timelines, and easy sharing.

MyPerfectStay
October 23, 2026 · 11 min
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group travel tips

8 Group Travel Tips for Smoother Trips

Master 8 practical group travel tips for planning budgets, voting on activities, sharing itineraries, booking smarter, and traveling smoothly.

MyPerfectStay
October 22, 2026 · 19 min
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spain family travel

Family Vacations in Spain: Planning Guide

Plan family vacations in Spain with confidence. Top destinations, itineraries, accommodation tips, and budgeting advice for multi-generational groups.

MyPerfectStay
October 21, 2026 · 15 min
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excel trip itinerary

Excel Trip Itinerary: Build a Smart Planner

Build a functional Excel trip itinerary with templates, conditional formatting, timeline views, and share-ready exports for stress-free group travel planning.

MyPerfectStay
October 20, 2026 · 12 min
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decision making activities

8 Decision Making Activities for Fair Group Choices

Explore 8 decision making activities for faster, fairer group choices, with practical examples, trade-offs, and guidance on when to use each method.

MyPerfectStay
October 19, 2026 · 18 min
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group travel

Traveling with a Group: A Practical Europe and MENA Guide

Master traveling with a group across Europe and MENA. Get clear advice on planning, budgets, conflicts, tools, and booking 300,000+ experiences.

MyPerfectStay
October 18, 2026 · 17 min
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