Jacob Willcox
Ben Dolan
English 219
18 May 2015
Cover Letter
There are three specific readerships for this manual on How to Plan the Perfect Vacation.
The first readership is young adults (18-24) planning a vacation with a boyfriend/ girlfriend or a
significant other. The second is older adults (25-45) whom have small children and want to take
them on an exciting vacation. The third readership is for even older adults (46-60+) who do not
have children in the house anymore. This manual addresses the needs, values, and attitudes of
each of the three readerships.
How to Plan the Perfect Vacation
Step 1 Realize what you want. Do you want to explore? Relax? See a completely different
place? There are many different places that you can go to. Some people don’t feel comfortable
when traveling to places that are too far and different. On the other hand, going somewhere that’s
too close might make you feel like you’re taking a stroll in the neighborhood.
Step 2 Plan. Once you choose your vacation spot, you can start with your planning. Don’t book a
hotel room or a flight too early, because there might be some last minute deals. Use the Internet
or get some travel brochures to see what the local attractions are, as well. Some places could be