'Not having a candid conversation about budgeting' is the The No. 1 mistake people make on a group trip, expert says

I've ever been taken there has been at least one awkward meal. Usually it's the breakfast after a night of arguments where someone dramatically declares they will be leaving early.

Travel reporter Victoria M. Walker says there is usually one culprit responsible for group trip conflict: the budget. "Don't set unreasonable expectations," Walker says. "If you know somebody is on a budget you can't say, 'Oh we want to stay at a $3,000-a-night hotel.' If budget constraints have been communicated beforehand, I think there is room for some middle ground."

"For whatever reason people never seem to factor in food," she says. "You'll get to a dinner and someone will say, 'Oh this is way too expensive.'"

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