Travellers take a masochistic delight in discovering places, exploring them until they become familiar, and then leaving to repeat the process somewhere else.
Posts tagged On the Move
Boats, planes, trains and border crossings—because getting there is part of the story.
Air Transat Flight TS601 – Pandemic Travel from Nantes to Montreal
Article views: 1,858 I folded and refolded then packed and repacked until 11 p.m., getting irrationally frustrated because edges still had wrinkles and my stack of clothes looked uneven….
My Santiago-Toronto Flight During the March 2020 Pandemic Panic (3/3)
Ever heard the “is there a doctor on board” line? I did. Three times for three different passengers… in the same flight.
My Santiago-Toronto Flight During the March 2020 Pandemic Panic (3/3)
The storm was coming and I would be riding it out in Canada. It was as if I was choosing my warfare vessel—good luck Chilean and French ships, I’m boarding the HMS Ottawa!
My Santiago-Toronto Flight During the March 2020 Pandemic Panic (1/3)
When Chile entered “fase 4”, COVID-19 panic started spreading. Meanwhile, I was getting ready to come back to Canada.
“Welcome to the Dangerous São Paulo-Rio Flight”
São Paulo woke up with a hangover, pouring rain and the first cases of coronavirus in the country. Instead of the usual samba & Carnival news, headlines were all about the virus and floods.