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Turn holiday voice notes into a travel journal
Record a quick voice note each evening and get a readable journal of your trip to keep or share with family.
When to use it
Each evening of a trip, then once you're home
Step by step
Record a nightly voice note
Spend two minutes each evening talking through the day: where you went, what you ate, what made you laugh. Your phone's voice recorder can often create a transcript.
Turn notes into journal entries
Paste the transcripts into your AI assistant with this prompt, or speak the notes to it directly.
Prompt to copyHere are my voice note transcripts from a trip to [destination], one per day: [paste transcripts]. Turn them into a warm, readable travel journal in my own voice, with a short entry for each day: a title, 150-200 words, and one 'best moment'. Keep names and details exactly as I said them, don't invent anything, and fix filler words and repetition.Add photos and save
Paste the journal into Google Docs, Word or Canva, add a few photos for each day and save it as a PDF or print it.
What you get
Day 4 - The day it rained in Porto. We gave up on the river cruise and ducked into a tiny cafe where the owner taught Leo to say 'obrigado'. Afternoon: port cellar tour, Mum's first taste of white port... Best moment: the bookshop queue that was worth it.
Tips
- Ask everyone in the family to record a 30-second note too; the different views make the journal much richer.