Managing travel planning stress

I find the first element to managing travel planning stress is desire. The desire to go. Travel is much harder to plan if you are going because others want to go

To manage travel planning stress, break tasks into small steps (e.g., booking flights, finding accommodation), and set realistic deadlines. Use checklists or apps for organization, and delegate tasks if possible. Focus on key elements like flights and accommodations, and don't worry about every detail. Plan for flexibility, embrace imperfection, and take breaks when needed. Remember, the goal is to enjoy the experience, not to make everything perfect.