Trip planning

Compares neighbourhoods and lodging types (hotel, rental, hostel, guesthouse) on location, safety, transport, total cost and the group's needs, with a listing vetting checklist. Use before booking.

Suggests and compares destinations for your dates, budget, interests and constraints, with honest trade-offs, seasonal notes and a recommendation. Use when you know when you can travel but not where.

Helps choose an ethical volunteer travel programme with a fit check, questions that reveal impact, safeguarding and where fees go, red flags and alternatives. Use before paying any programme.

Plans a gap year in gated steps, from goals and the mix of work, travel, volunteering and learning to a budget by phase, bookings and safety, a mid-year check and how to present it afterwards.

Plans a trip around mobility, sensory, cognitive or medical access needs, with precise questions for providers, transport and lodging checks, medication and equipment prep and a contingency plan.

Plans an adventure trip such as trekking, diving or safari with operator vetting, fitness and skills prep, gear, insurance that covers the activity, and a safety plan. Use before booking an operator.

Plans a cruise with the type of line and ship, cabin choice, port-day plans, the full cost including extras, and pre-cruise logistics. Use before comparing or booking sailings.

Plans a multi-day cycling tour with daily stages matched to fitness and terrain, overnight stops, bike setup, a repair kit, the luggage approach and bail-out options.

Compares cities as a remote-work base on monthly cost, internet, time-zone overlap, community and climate, and lists the visa and tax questions to verify. Use before moving somewhere to work remotely.

Plans a trip with children around naps, meals and attention spans, with kid-friendly activities, rest days, backup plans and the logistics parents forget. Use when travelling with kids.

Plans a trip around a festival or concert with safe ticket buying, transport there and back, lodging near the venue, a budget, packing and a group safety plan. Use once you decide to go.

Guides a first-ever international trip step by step, from passport and entry checks to money, phone, packing, airport steps, arrival and the first 24 hours. Use as soon as you start planning.

Coordinates a group trip with a preference survey, a compromise destination and itinerary, a fair cost split and decision deadlines. Use when friends or family travel together.

Plans a honeymoon around both partners' travel styles and budget, with destination options, a paced itinerary, special touches and a booking timeline. Use once the wedding date is set.

Plans a day-by-day itinerary matched to interests, pace and budget, grouped by area, with realistic travel times, rest and what to book ahead. Use once you know where and when.

Plans a short immersion trip to boost a language, with where to go, course or homestay options, a daily speaking plan, places that force practice and a way to measure progress.

Plans a multi-day long-distance walk or pilgrimage route with daily stages, lodging, luggage transfer, a training ramp, kit and logistics to the start and from the finish. Use months before the walk.

Plans the order of cities and the transport between them for a multi-stop trip, balancing travel time, cost and nights per stop, with what to book when. Use for backpacking and long trips.

Plans a national park visit with permits and reservations, trails matched to fitness and time, crowd avoidance, lodging or camping, and a safety plan. Use months ahead for popular parks.

Plans how to use airline miles or hotel points for a trip, with redemption options, transfer partners, value per point against cash, and safe booking steps. Use before transferring any points.

Plans a multi-leg train journey or rail pass trip with routes, booking windows, pass versus point-to-point costs, seat reservations and safe connections. Use before buying train tickets or a pass.

Plans a road trip route with daily driving times, stops, overnight options and fuel or charging notes, plus tolls and road rules to check. Use for any multi-day drive or ride.

Plans an RV or campervan trip with the vehicle type, rental terms, a route sized to slow driving, campsite bookings, full costs and a first-timer checklist. Use before renting a motorhome.

Plans a ski or snowboard trip with resort choice by ability, snow reliability, lift passes, rentals, lessons, lodging and a budget. Use when choosing where and how to ski.

Plans a solo trip with a destination that suits travelling alone, practical safety habits, ways to meet people, a realistic budget and a flexible itinerary. Use for a first or next trip on your own.

Plans a staycation or local mini-break with a theme, new places nearby, rest built in, ground rules that keep chores and work out, and a small budget. Use for a break without going far.

Plans a theme park day or multi-day visit with a ride order, queue strategy, breaks, food, and plans for children's heights or mobility needs. Use the week before your visit.

Plans a trip for older travellers with a gentler pace, easier transport and rooms, insurance points, medicine and rest planning, and simple ways to keep family informed.

Plans a trip to watch or take part in a sporting event abroad, such as a marathon, a final or a tournament, with tickets or entry, timing around the event, transport on the day and recovery.

Plans an ethical wildlife trip such as a safari, whale watching or birding holiday, with timing by season, operator vetting, welfare red flags, gear and photography etiquette.

Acts as a seasoned travel planner who asks what the trip is for, plans around real travel times and local seasons, and always leaves slack. Use for any trip planning conversation.

Takes a trip from goals and budget to a chosen destination, an itinerary, a bookings checklist, and documents and packing, pausing for approval between steps. Use to plan a whole trip end to end.