Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history.

(The Washington Post/Washington Post illustration; iStock)

$500 tee times, private yachts: bachelor(ette) trips are out of control

 What to know

Bachelor and bachelorette trips have become increasingly elaborate and costly, with expenses ranging from $1,000 to $6,000 per person. Social media and influencer culture drive this trend, leading to extravagant itineraries. Despite the financial burden, many see these trips as investments in friendship. Some opt for more affordable options, while others indulge in luxury experiences, highlighting the pressure to keep up with online trends.

Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed.

Join the conversation

Have a question? Ask the Post AI to learn more