Process:
Step 1: Decide where you want to go. Do some research into places that interest you and see what activities they offer. Use this research guide to help you decide.
Step 2: Decide how many people will be traveling with you. Are you going to take your entire family? Are you going to take your best friends? The more people you bring, the more it will cost, so keep this in mind. Use this planning guide to help you.
Step 3: Decide when you want to go and how long you want to stay. You may need to adjust the length of your vacation based on other expenses, but you should start with a timeframe in mind and specific dates.
Step 4: Decide what transportation will get you to your destination. Research how much it will cost.
Step 5: Decide where you want to stay. Research hotels and their prices to see what suits you. A more expensive hotel might mean a shorter stay, but this is your dream vacation.
Step 6: Decide what activities you want to do.
Step 7: After you have researched your trip and made decisions, compile all of your expenses into this spreadsheet. At this point, you can see if you need to reduce your costs or if you have more to spend. Don’t forget to save money in your budget for meals and souvenirs!
Step 2: Decide how many people will be traveling with you. Are you going to take your entire family? Are you going to take your best friends? The more people you bring, the more it will cost, so keep this in mind. Use this planning guide to help you.
Step 3: Decide when you want to go and how long you want to stay. You may need to adjust the length of your vacation based on other expenses, but you should start with a timeframe in mind and specific dates.
Step 4: Decide what transportation will get you to your destination. Research how much it will cost.
Step 5: Decide where you want to stay. Research hotels and their prices to see what suits you. A more expensive hotel might mean a shorter stay, but this is your dream vacation.
Step 6: Decide what activities you want to do.
Step 7: After you have researched your trip and made decisions, compile all of your expenses into this spreadsheet. At this point, you can see if you need to reduce your costs or if you have more to spend. Don’t forget to save money in your budget for meals and souvenirs!
Presentation:
Once you have finalized your budget, you can begin to create a presentation of your dream vacation.
Your presentation should be created using PowerPoint, Google Slides, or Haiku Deck.
It should contain the following:
1. At least 6 slides clearly explaining each item in the process (location, travel partners, transportation, lodging, activities, and expenses).
2. Your last slide should be your Excel spreadsheet showing the cost of your trip.
3. You should include at least one picture on each slide (except for the last slide with your spreadsheet).
Your presentation should be created using PowerPoint, Google Slides, or Haiku Deck.
It should contain the following:
1. At least 6 slides clearly explaining each item in the process (location, travel partners, transportation, lodging, activities, and expenses).
2. Your last slide should be your Excel spreadsheet showing the cost of your trip.
3. You should include at least one picture on each slide (except for the last slide with your spreadsheet).