Episode

How to Ace a Group Trip with Sheeka Sanahori

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Traveling with AAA
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Mar 5, 2026
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Summary

If you’re a traveler who loves to craft detailed itineraries, group travel may sound like your worst nightmare. But what if it’s exactly what you need? Surrendering the logistics can feel scary at first—but it may be the most reliable way to secure the mental break a vacation is meant to provide. In this episode, host Angie Orth welcomes award-winning travel journalist Sheikha Sanahuri, who recently took her family on a group tour through Europe. As someone who typically plans every detail of her family trips, Sheikha shares what it was like to experience travel from the other side—as a participant rather than the planner. You'll discover how group trips solve common multi-generational travel challenges, from accommodating different accessibility needs to handling dietary restrictions across language barriers. Sheikha breaks down tour packages, reveals the biggest misconceptions about group travel, and explains how to find flexibility within structured itineraries. What You’ll Learn: 2:04 Why group travel feels like a vacation for the family planner 8:13 How traveling with people from around the world adds cultural perspective 14:33 The way tour companies accommodate multi-generational families with different needs 20:20 How tour operators' local relationships eliminate decision fatigue 24:52 The essential questions to ask before booking any group tour Connect with Sheeka Sanahori: Website: https://www.sheekasanahori.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheeka.sanahori/ Have YOU been on a group tour? Where did you go? Tell us about it in the comments! Connect with AAA: Book travel: https://aaa-text.co/travelingwithaaa LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aaa-auto-club-enterprises Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/AAAAutoClubEnterprises Facebook: https://w…