Tag: trip
We planned a trip together and my friend seems to be backing out
Two friends planning a trip together have a communication breakdown.
Ambivalent about going camping with friends

Going camping with friends: Would you go under these circumstances?
In the Media – Do you tell your friend she’s a terrible traveler?

Journalist Alison Bowen of the Chicago Tribune asked experts to weigh in on a common dilemma: Do you tell your friend she’s a terrible traveler?
Q& A with Valerie Rains: Girlfriend Getaways
Friendships need to be nurtured and travel—even for a weekend—allows friends to see new places, strengthen vital ties, and create shared memories. This month Budget Travel magazine released its debut spring/summer 2011 edition of Girlfriend Getaways as a special pullout section of the May issue. I was delighted to speak to its Editor, Valerie Rains […]
Left out: When your gal pal falls in love with guy pal
Is it natural to be jealous? How do you handle the changes in the friendship? QUESTION Dear Irene, I’m 22, and my best friend Allie and I have been friends for 11 years. We went to middle and high school together, and stayed incredibly close despite four years at different colleges in different cities, […]
When close friends become far-away friends
What do you do when close friends become far-away friends?
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