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name: travel-brief description: Generate comprehensive travel briefs with destination research and packing checklists. Use when user wants to plan a trip, prepare travel documentation, or asks for destination information combined with packing needs. Triggers on /travel-brief commands or requests like "help me prepare for my trip to [destination]".

Travel Brief

Create a complete travel brief document combining destination research with a personalized packing checklist.

Workflow

1. Gather Trip Details

Use AskUserQuestion to collect:

Copyquestions:
  - question: "Where are you traveling to?"
    header: "Destination"
    options:
      - label: "Europe"
        description: "European countries"
      - label: "Asia"
        description: "Asian countries"
      - label: "Americas"
        description: "North/South America"
      - label: "Other"
        description: "Other regions"
    multiSelect: false
  - question: "What time of year will you be traveling?"
    header: "Season"
    options:
      - label: "Spring (Mar-May)"
        description: "Mild temperatures"
      - label: "Summer (Jun-Aug)"
        description: "Warm/hot weather"
      - label: "Fall (Sep-Nov)"
        description: "Cooling temperatures"
      - label: "Winter (Dec-Feb)"
        description: "Cold weather"
    multiSelect: false

Follow up to get the specific city/country if they selected a region.

2. Research Destination

Use WebSearch to find current information about:

• Currency: Local currency and exchange considerations
• Language: Official language(s) and common phrases
• Popular attractions: Top 5-7 must-see places
• Weather: Typical conditions for the travel season
• Practical tips: Visa requirements, power outlets, tipping customs

3. Generate Packing Checklist

Invoke the travel-packing-list skill using the Skill tool:

Copyskill: "travel-packing-list"

This will guide the user through selecting packing categories and items. The checklist will be written to checklist.md.

4. Create Travel Brief Document

After gathering all information, create trip-[location].md (use lowercase, hyphenated location name):

Copy# Trip to [Location]

**Travel Period:** [Season/Dates]

## Destination Overview

### Essential Info
| | |
|---|---|
| **Currency** | [currency name and code] |
| **Language** | [official language(s)] |
| **Time Zone** | [timezone] |
| **Power Outlets** | [outlet type and voltage] |

### Weather
[Brief description of expected weather for the travel season]

## Top Attractions

1. **[Attraction Name]** - [Brief description]
2. **[Attraction Name]** - [Brief description]
[etc.]

## Practical Tips

- [Visa/entry requirements]
- [Tipping customs]
- [Transportation tips]
- [Safety considerations]

## Packing Checklist

[Insert the checklist content from checklist.md here]

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*Generated with Travel Brief skill*

5. Cleanup

After creating the combined travel brief:

• Delete the separate checklist.md file (content is now in the brief)
• Inform the user their travel brief is ready