A quick review of recent air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Solo Travel 101
To travel alone, what does this mean? To some, it might be frightening, uncertain, perhaps even impossible. To others, to me, it is pure freedom. There is an exhilaration, as if your soul is awakened and your arms are outstretched, embracing a world different from your own. Whether you're traveling some place new and foreign, …
South Korea – History, Culture, & Food
“You know, I’m glad you want to do a lot of touristy stuff because when [my last friend] visited, all we did was drink excessively and party.” This is what you hear when you visit one of your best guy friends halfway across the world. My buddy Christian moved to Seoul, South Korea in spring …
Vietnam – Wow, What a World
Heart racing. Shivers. It’s so cold. Hold the brake. Honk the horn. Lean in to the curve. I’m so glad I have gloves. Motorbiking northern Vietnam was a series of abrupt thoughts and cool weather. Having spent the last month in the tropics, I wasn’t used to wearing socks to bed or needing a windbreaker …
Hong Kong – Short, but Oh So Sweet
The first half of my six-week Southeast Asia adventure was spent doing personal reflection and volunteering. The second half of the trip was spent visiting friends who have moved to Asia from the United States. The trip was unintentionally split up this way, but looking back, I'm glad it was. In the first few weeks, …
Maggie Dewane 