Not all those who wander are lost, but I certainly am!
There seems to be a common themes in the media, from movies to advertisements, that your soul searching should be done somewhere exotic, hard to get to, or with a significant spiritual history. I don’t know where they’ve gotten this idea, but whoever is perpetuating it needs to stop.
No, it’s not okay to travel yet. I know that’s not what you want to hear, believe me. My soul is still screaming about it.
My eyes kept flicking from my phone, the time, and the flight board. A few maintenance workers passed me, likely wondering if I hadn’t lost my wits. It was uncertainty, delays, stress, yelling, a sprint marathon, missed connections, and a panic attack all sunk into a little under forty eight hours.
The plan was to get food, get a plane ticket, get my stuff, go home. God must have had a proper laugh when that plan popped into my head.
After several hours of delays the flights were then cancelled, and the airlines were plunged into the Herculean task of having to deal with all of those angry customers. Eventually we were told the plan: Birmingham.
A week before Christmas in 2018, Gatwick Airport was shut down by drones. The police interviewed suspects but the culprit never apprehended. You likely heard about it on the news; a story about panicked police searching for the drones while airline passengers grew red… Continue Reading “The Gatwick Drone Debacle: Part 1”
Is your city here? There are five big reasons that a city can become overrated according to some people, but personally I think there’s just one.
An updated look at travel in the time of Covid: what open borders look like to Canadians, and if it’s really worth breaking out your suitcases just yet!