Observations on traveling as an elder
Observations on traveling as an elder
Once travel dates were settled, flight and lodging reservations made, and a Covid plan created, we were ready to take on activities related to actually, …
In the spring of 2022, rules around international travel were a patchwork of national, international, and intra-national regulations. Some countries forbade any visitors coming from …
The worldwide Covid-19 pandemic hit us in January 2020. Movement around the neighborhood, much less around the world, became limited. As an old person, with …
My return flight was earlier than Betsy’s. We hugged good bye, and she went back to sleep. Wheeling my suitcase behind me, I navigated the …
That night, we returned for the third and last time to Café Dalayrac, the café down the street from our hotel, where by this time …
After the museum, mom went back to the hotel while I visited Montmartre. I had planned to walk to Place du Tertre, and headed in …
Husband’s return flight was in the afternoon. It was a rainy walk to the bus stop. With umbrellas graciously provided by the hotel, we accompanied …
Visiting Versailles, I anticipated a grander version of my experience at the National Archives. The history of Versailles fascinates me, from its beginnings as a …
Our collective first impression when we arrived at the Arc de Triomphe was of the huge traffic circle resembling a demolition derby surrounding the monument, …
By the third day of our trip, Daughter and I had recovered from our jet lag and adapted to the new time zone. Not so …