Holidays en masse Spending a fortnight on holiday with other people can either be great fun or a (1)_____ for disaster. Success can best be achieved if the trip is planned well in (2)_____. One person should be in (3)_____ of organization, on condition that they consult all parties before making a final decision on anything. (4)_____ should be appointed to deal with money matters, so that there is no disagreement or bad feeling. Sleeping arrangements may be unclear (5)_____ you see the accommodation. Therefore, it is vital to make a list beforehand to establish who has priority for the best beds. As far as housework is (6)_____, you may be lucky enough to have the accommodation cleaned twice a week. If not, it can be organized on a rota (7)_____, so that everyone does their bit. Although you are all on holiday together, it doesn’t (8)_____ that you have to spend every minute together. You won’t (9)_____ anyone’s feelings if you go for a walk on your own for a change. (10)_____ all you shouldn’t expect a stress-free holiday, nor should you expect everyone to enjoy themselves every second. Even very close families have the odd row. But you’ll know you’ve got it right when you hear on the journey home: ‘Let’s do it again next year.’