See our Advertiser Disclosure here. If you’ve been following the news, you probably know that Belarus (where I grew up) is currently going through societal upheaval, following recent elections. Several readers have reached out to me asking about my family, something I appreciate.  In this post I won’t be focusing on the political aspect of […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Like many of you, I had big 2020 travel plans that didn’t  materialize due to pandemic. We were supposed to go to Hawaii and Japan, and ended up driving to a neighboring state of Georgia instead. C’est la vie. Since I like to plan everything well in advance, I was […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. After stay-at-home order in Florida was lifted, our daily family life didn’t really change a whole lot. We don’t go out to eat, we avoid the local gym, and we haven’t seen our friends in months. I leave the house to shop at a grocery store, and that’s about it. […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Who in their right mind would book an international trip right now? There is so much uncertainty, and who knows when the borders will reopen to Americans. It’s not like this country is a stellar example in containing coronavirus (an understatement of a century). But I started booking award flights […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. The short answer is No. Just like you wouldn’t plan a trip to Florida when a hurricane is approaching my state, now is simply not a good time to come here. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know that we are currently having an exponential rise in […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Today we have an interview with a reader who had an unfortunate experience of getting infected with coronavirus. Audrey has graciously agreed to answer my questions, and I hope that you guys find them to be helpful. As a nurse, a mom and a fellow traveler, I felt she was […]