What happened to travelers and travel writers when the world stood still? Even when we couldn’t travel, we kept writing. Read stories of travelers wrestling with the greatest obstacles to freedom of movement in a generation. This is what travel looked like during the Covid pandemic.
A traveler and his wife attempt to break up the monotony of eerily similar days in Spain. The Costa Blanca curves around the town, and on the small beach sheltered …
As curfew approaches in Tbilisi, Georgia, a traveler makes a mad dash for home to avoid severe penalties. We were four travelers from New Zealand, Canada, the US, and Britain. …
As Georgia finally lifts its nighttime curfew, a traveler attempts to make sense of the excesses and contradictions of its coastal bohemia, Batumi. Batumi — Georgia’s second largest city — …
More than a year after the start of widespread lockdowns, a traveler plans a one-day trip to London in search of human interaction. 423 days into lockdown, I meticulously planned …
He told me very clearly: “Give up. Without travel, there can be no more travel writing. And no one wants to read about trips that happened years ago. This is …
An American expat returns to her adopted home in Santiago, Chile. While undergoing the mandatory quarantine, she finds ample time to reflect on the people and places left behind. My …
A traveler hoping to get back to the United Kingdom does her best to navigate the scheduling of the dreaded PCR test. Mathematical formulas are my forte, and I can …
After three months in Ghana, a British volunteer is forced to abandon his post and travel home when the pandemic strikes. The walls of the Honeysuckle Pub provide a sanctuary …
Like something out of a nightmare, a wily travel agent pulls out all the stops to prevent this writer from getting her money back. Through a neighbourhood travel agent, in …
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