TRAVEL/PANDEMIC/THIS HAPPENED TO ME
An Unforgettable Trip during a Global Pandemic
In Response to CC5: My Life Lesson While Traveling
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5 min readMar 31, 2022
“Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” — Miriam Beard
I am penning this essay in response to Winston and Sharing Randomly’s travel challenge in Coffee Times to share our most endearing lessons while traveling.
My most challenging travel experience occurred in the summer of 2020. I will never forget traveling during the heyday of the global pandemic with my immediate family.
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