Return to Val David: There are safe ways to renew our souls during COVID
It seems that now the small pleasures are worth so much more than they were in pre-COVID times.
Travel
San Cristóbal de las Casas is a colourful place to walk and discover
There are thousands of vendors, many of them children, selling all manner of colourful purses, scarves, blouses, belts, earrings, little animals made of clay.
Undisturbed by the coronavirus crisis in New York, park wildlife is thriving in the East Village
My morning walk with Sam was a solitary one. A few other dog-walkers stayed six feet away (much to friendly Sam’s regret) but everybody else was quarantined.
Coronavirus: Drive home from Florida marked by traffic slowdowns, dense fog
Iona Hassoun, who is respecting a 14-day quarantine, is just happy to be home.
Times & Places: If you can only visit one place in Mexico, make it Oaxaca
Oaxaca, pronounced “wa-ha-ka” was our final destination on our five-week long Mexican journey last winter.