by mcgarveysan | May 6, 2020 | Coronavirus, More!, Truck Camper Life Full time living
The new Covid normal is so many things that are brand new. Frankly, most of the new normal isn’t all that normal or all that great. The New Covid Normal The New Covid Normal: texting about important topics I’m now texting with my dad about fairly serious...
by mcgarveysan | Apr 18, 2020 | Coronavirus, Our lives
Corona Virus has taught us new terms like, self-distance, stay at home, Pluto Living, and bored fat. Or maybe that last one is just me, Noelle. At first, when we got back from Vietnam, I made great plans for each day. Well, the first week we slept a lot to be honest....
by mcgarveysan | Mar 31, 2020 | Coronavirus, Destinations, Hanoi, SE Asia, Vietnam
The dogs of Vietnam stole my heart (Noelle here). Maybe in part because of the uncertainty of the Covid 19 pandemic, I am really missing Buddy. Little dogs are such amazing friends and indeed they’re great therapy. As the doors and shops shuttered around us in...
by mcgarveysan | Mar 29, 2020 | Coronavirus, Destinations, Hanoi, SE Asia, Vietnam
It’s challenging to write about returning to the United States from South East Asia. The feelings are intense and close to the surface. We’re locked in a house in Colorado, separated from our family, just like many of you. Just keeping it real When we started writing...
by mcgarveysan | Mar 26, 2020 | Coronavirus, Destinations, Hanoi, SE Asia, Vietnam
What should we do when the US State Departments issues a Level 4 Global Health Advisory? Ignore it? Heed it? It’s been hard to ignore the decreasing number of tourists in Hanoi. The streets are becoming more and more empty. HanoiNearly empty compared to one week...
by mcgarveysan | Mar 17, 2020 | Coronavirus, Destinations, Hanoi, SE Asia, Vietnam
What’s it like to be traveling in South East Asia during the Corona Virus outbreak? Somehow, when we left our jobs for a life of “travel and adventure” our dream didn’t include a worldwide pandemic! We’ve been in Hanoi Vietnam for seven days. ...