In fact, most decision situations regarding destination choice are of the compensatory (trade-off) type. Such tradeoff situations differ from one decision maker to another, however, as a result of different travel needs and expectations; different kinds of personal, family, and social constraints; and the process being an individual or family decision (Claxton 1989:460; Mansfeld 1987a:35; van Raaij and Francken 1984: 109).