2021 transpired into the year of rescheduled trips. I spent hours trying to understand my scribbled notes about flight vouchers
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Planes, Tests, and Documents: My Recent Challenges in Europe.
Every year I excitedly leave the shores of Lake Michigan bound for England and the Netherlands, home to precious family members. I knew the summer of 2021 would be different because of testing requirements, but in spite of being vaccinated, I wasn’t prepared for the emotional stress it would bring, leaving me to question if it really is worth it.
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I left my job to travel on the cusp of a pandemic -here’s what happened.
Prelude to my chronicle: This is my 2020, an account of the year that was supposed to be the best
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What I Miss About an English Christmas
Other than my family, I have been thinking a lot about what an English Christmas means to me. Covid has
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Thoughts on Travel: A Right or Privilege?
This post isn’t an academic debate but it is a passionate one. If you are a fan of all things
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Discovering St Louis, One Sight At A Time
I’ve always wanted to visit St. Louis, so when my son moved there I couldn’t wait to get on the
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Traveling to Cancun, Mexico in a pandemic
At the beginning of October we took a chance and ventured out to Northern Cancun to enjoy a break before
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Visit Door County, Wisconsin for a unique experience.
Door County, Wisconsin is one of the loveliest places I have visited. I have always been intrigued by its romantic
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“Expating” in a Pandemic
As a British Expat, I have been living abroad for 29 years this month. It has gone by in the
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Confessions of a Water Baby
Are you a beach or a mountain person? A city explorer or camper? Do you get your thrill from the
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Finding Sanity with Nature
Yesterday was a bad day. America had nothing good to say, as the death toll rose and needless violence dominated
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Celebrating the HERO in all of us (Pandemic Ponderings Part II)
It’s one day before Memorial Day 2020, which feels like perfect timing for a post about recognition, gratefulness, and pride.
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In Defense Of The Travel Gene And How To Handle It
At the risk of sounding cliche, these have been stressful times. We have been prevented from doing the things we
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A Visit to an Exceptional English Stately Home
Enjoy this visit to England’s finest Stately Home, Chatsworth House
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