Take your WBS from last week and create a schedule in Microsoft Project (see Figure 10.4 found in Project Management Tools and Techniques: A Practical Guide (2nd ed.)). Then, identify your resource budget to accompany your schedule.

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  • 1.0 Research Destinations
    • 1.1 Determine goals and expectations of vacation
    • 1.2 Research Destination Cities
      • 1.2.1 Determine Destination City
    • 1.3 Research Destination Islands
      • 1.3.1 Determine Destination
  • 2.0 Research Dates
    • 2.1 Research best time frame to vacation destinations that meet goals
    • 2.2 Determine dates for destination city and Island
  • 3.0 Destination 1 – City
    • 3.1 Plane Tickets
      • 3.1.1 Research Flight from Home to Buenos Aires
      • 3.1.2 Compare flight options
      • 3.1.3 Determine flight options that fit the schedule
      • 3.1.2 Book Flight from Home to Buenos Aires
    • 3.2 Accommodations
      • 3.2.1Hotel
        • 3.2.1.1 Research Hotels in Buenos Aires
        • 3.2.1.2 Compare Hotels
        • 3.2.1.3 Determine Hotels that fit expectations
        • 3.2.1.4 Book Hotel in Buenos Aires
      • 3.2.2 Transportation
        • 3.2.2.1 Research Transportation Options in Buenos Aires
        • 3.2.2.2 Compare transportation option
        • 3.2.2.3 Determine which transportation option is required
        • 3.2.2.4 Book transportation, if required
    • 3.3 Activities
      • 3.3.1 Research Tours
      • 3.3.2 Compare Tours
      • 3.3.3 Determine Tours
      • 3.3.4 Book Tours
    • 3.4 Soccer Game
      • 3.4.1 Research Soccer Games
      • 3.4.2 Compare Soccer Games
      • 3.4.3 Determine Soccer Game
      • 3.4.4 Purchase tickets for Soccer Game
    • 3.5 Restaurants
      • 3.5.1 Research Restaurants
      • 3.5.2 Compare Restaurants
      • 3.5.3 Determine Restaurants
      • 3.5.4 Makes reservations at restaurants, if required
  • 4.0 Destination 1 – Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • 4.1 Plane Tickets
      • 4.1.1 Research Flight from Buenos Aires to Rosario
        • 4.1.1.1 Compare flight options
        • 4.1.1.2 Determine flight options that fit the schedule
        • 4.1.1.3 Book Flight from Buenos Aires to Rosario
      • 4.1.2 Research Flight from Rosario back Home
        • 4.1.2.1 Compare flight options
        • 4.1.2.2 Determine flight options that fit the schedule
        • 4.1.2.3 Book Flight from Rosario to Home
    • 4.2 Accommodations
      • 4.2.1 Hotel
        • 4.2.1.1 Research Hotels in Destination 2
        • 4.2.1.2 Compare Hotels
        • 4.2.1.3 Determine Hotels that fit expectations
        • 4.2.1.4 Book Hotel in Destination
      • 4.2.2 Transportation
        • 4.2.2.1 Research Transportation Options in Destination 2
        • 4.2.2.2 Compare transportation option
        • 4.2.2.3 Determine which transportation option is required
        • 4.2.2.4 Book transportation, if required
    • 4.3 Activities
      • 4.3.1 Research Tours
      • 4.3.2 Compare Tours
      • 4.3.3 Determine Tours
      • 4.3.4 Book Tours
      • 4.4 Restaurants
        • 4.4.1 Research Restaurants
        • 4.4.2 Compare Restaurants
        • 4.4.3 Determine Restaurants
        • 4.4.4 Make reservations at restaurants, if required
  • 5.0 Preparations to Travel
    • 5.1 Travel Documents
      • 5.1.1 Research if Visa is required
      • 5.1.2 Ensure Passport is not expired
      • 5.1.3 If expired, ensure a new one is obtained
    • 5.2 Home
      • 5.2.1 Arrange pet sitting
      • 5.2.2 Request a hold on mail
    • 5.3 Luggage
      • 5.3.1 Ensure Luggage is in good condition
      • 5.3.2 Ensure there is enough luggage for all travelers
      • 5.3.3 Purchase luggage, if required
    • 5.4 Clothes and Footwear
      • 5.4.1 Research clothes and footwear required
      • 5.4.2 Determine if clothes and footwear are on hand
      • 5.4.3 Purchase clothes and footwear, if required
      • 5.4.4 Set clothes and footwear aside
    • 5.5 Toiletries and accessories
      • 5.5.1 Determine toiletries and accessories are on hand
      • 5.5.2 Purchase toiletries and accessories, if required
      • 5.5.3 Set toiletries and accessories aside
    • 5.6 Pack Luggage
      • 5.6.1 Pack clothes, footwear, toiletries, and accessories
      • 5.6.2 Set luggage aside
    • 5.7 Transportation to Airport
      • 5.7.1 Research Transportation Options to Airport
      • 5.7.2 Compare transportation option
      • 5.7.3 Determine which transportation option is required
      • 5.7.4 Book transportation, if required
  • 6.0 Return Home
    • 6.1 Transportation from Airport
      • 6.1.1 Research Transportation Options from Airport
      • 6.1.2 Compare transportation option
      • 6.1.3 Determine which transportation option is required
      • 6.1.4 Book transportation, if required
    • 6.2 Pick up Pets, if required
    • 6.3 Unpack
    • 6.4 Check Mail