According to the monitor at my seat, we’ve been in the air for eleven hours and seventeen minutes and have two hours and thirty-two minutes before we reach Sydney. We’ve flown 6148 miles from Los Angeles with 1342 miles to go.
The pandemic caused a significant spike in substance and alcohol abuse for many, and planning a trip can be challenging for those who want to go out and explore while making sure they stay safe and don’t lose the progress they’ve made.
In fact, one in every two homeowners plans to travel away from home for at least one week this summer, according to Hippo’s Homeowner Preparedness Report.
Travel is back after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Of course, not travelers have to contend with missing baggage and late fights. But technology can provide at least a little peace of mind amid all the other travel stresses.
Over the years, I have written frequently about what makes a destination worth exploring. And, if we’re truly honest, the trio of Wine, Cheese and History pretty much sums it up. If you can find a destination with all three, you should stay there.
Packing for a trip can be a frustrating experience, or sometimes, people don’t put much thought into it. Here are a few ideas for items to pack on your next trip.
While many people have chosen not to travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it is still possible to take a trip and break away from the mandated isolation. It may just require taking a slightly different approach to packing.