supremethoughts

  This is a guest post by Elise, one half of Positive World Travel. She’s an expert on what it’s like traveling as a couple. In this post, she shares her advice on how to keep your relationship functioning on the road by dividing up responsibilities.  NOTE: As of 2016, their blog is no longer active. In a previous post,  Anthony wrote  about how compromise and communication are key factors in maintaining a successful travel relationship. I also wrote  about how “me time” can do wonders for avoiding arguments and keeping the relationship fresh. But there’s another important tip to keep in mind: making sure each partner has certain responsibilities on the road. When it comes to  planning a trip  and traveling as a couple, there are many tasks to perform when you travel. Questions constantly need to be answered: Where are you going to stay? What visas do you need? What currency is accepted? Who’s going to make transport inquiries? Who’s going to book flig...