As we await the return of European travel it is with trepidation that we consider how our favourite sites may have been affected by the global pandemic. Will our bucket list sites still be accessible? Will there be limitations on the number of people or length of time we can visit? Will some of the…
Month: February 2021
The Five Question Philosophy for Effective Travel Interaction
The most bizarre thing happens when I am on vacation; I talk to everyone. Normally reserved around strangers, any hesitancy I have melts away under bright skies and exotic locales. It’s quite intoxicating. I will start up conversations with strangers in a queue, in a bar, on buses and trains, practically anywhere that I find…
While I Was Travelling
As we anxiously and hopefully await the day we can resume our travels I have spent much of my downtown thinking about why I travel. This article, although written a while ago, succinctly expresses how I feel about it, and why I cannot wait until its return. We recently spent a day in Berlin Germany…
The Sky is Falling
On January 29, 2021 the government of Canada announced that all Canadian airlines will be suspending flights to the Caribbean and Mexico between January 31 and April 30 to assist in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in Canada. Additionally all international flights will only be allowed to land in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and…