Travel for Life

In [1], it reports that scared Americans desperate to travel are buying up "Covid Campers."  This includes some people considering an RV for the first time because of the pandemic. Social distancing could become a norm after Covid-19.  That’s where the recreational vehicle comes in: it is lot easier if you can bring along your own kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. Post-Covid Travel After lock-down ends, the demand for RVs in US has been high. US RV industry is dominated by several large manufacturers.  Here are the three leading RV brands to consider at your car dealership: Thor Industries Thor is the leading supplier of RVs to the US market. The company’s sales met over a third of US demand in 2016. Thor’s products include conventional travel trailers; fifth wheels; truck and folding campers; and Class A, B, and C motorhomes. The company owns many well-known RV brands, including Airstream, CrossRoads, Cruiser RV, Dutchmen, Jayco, St...

Superspreader is a person who plays a disproportionate role in spreading a disease. A superspreading trend is evident for Covid-19 too. Source: [4] Superspreader Typhoid Mary , a cook, is perhaps history’s most famous superspreader, infecting 50 people and killing three. Sadly, she was quarantined for life on North Brother Island, near the Bronx. Science commentator Anjana Ahuja thinks we have something to learn from her case. Studies suggest 80 per cent of coronavirus spread comes from 20 per cent of infected people. Tracing these spreaders is key to containing the disease. Similarly, in the current Covid-19, a new chain of transmission has begun in Europe after a suspected “ superspreader ” travelled from a Singapore conference to a French ski resort, infecting four adults and a child.  The man returned to the UK on 28 January before being diagnosed with the virus himself later. Common People If the pathogen is to be contained, then the analysis of its s...

Ford Center at The Star is a 12,000-seat indoor stadium located in Frisco, Texas . Its main use is as the Dallas Cowboys ' practice facility.  Six years ago, Cowboys had decided to move its headquarter from Irving to Frisco. Photo Gallery 05/24/2020 The below photos were taken on 05/24/2020 on a stormy day which is the typical Texas' hot summer weather.  All the high-rises seen in the pictures are newly-built since six years ago.  As you can see, there are cranes still hang high into the sky.  Probably the constructions will continue into many more years. But, as you can also see, the original green pastures are gradually encroached by human activities and is disappearing.  Here is the cost we've paid for the urban development.  05/30/2021 The below photos were taken a day before Memorial Day in 2021, which are quite different views from the previous photos taken on 05/24/2020.

Girona , a small city located about 99 km (62 mi) north of  Barcelona , is the capital of the Girona province and the  Costa Brava  region. It's a city rich in ancient history, vibrant architecture, and world-class cuisine. You can explore the old city walls, visit the ancient Roman-Arabic style baths, discover the vast  Girona Cathedral , and wander through the tiny alleyways of the Jewish Quarter. Because much of its old quarter has been preserved,  Girona  is a popular tourist destination and has even been used as a filming location. You might recognize parts of  Girona , even if you've never been there before, as scenes from season six of  Game of Thrones  were filmed here. 25 Most Beautiful Medieval Towns of Europe (YouTube link ) Photo Gallery On December 20, 2019, we took a  full-day tour  from  Barcelona  to visit  Girona  and  Costa Brava , provided by  Explore Catalunya . This tour i...

Nestled along the stunning  Costa Brava  coastline,  Calella de Palafrugell  ⭐⭐is a picturesque town known for its whitewashed houses, rocky coves, and charming beaches. As part of the municipality of  Palafrugell  in Girona, Spain, Calella offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Despite its popularity,  Calella  has managed to retain its quaint and intimate atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy strolling through the narrow streets, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relaxing on the beach. Photo Gallery On December 20, 2019, we embarked on a  full-day tour  to explore Girona and  Costa Brava , departing from  Barcelona . This tour, organized by  Explore Catalunya , included visits to three stunning locations:  Pals Calella de Palafrugell Girona Our journey began in  Barcelona  under rainy skies. Due to the weather, our tour guide decided to head to  Pals  first. By the time w...

www.paresbalta.com Organic and Biodynamic Farming Parés Baltà is a family-owned winery whose origins go back to 1790. They produce high-quality wines and cavas (or sparkling wines from Spain) with grapes that come from their 5 estates, located in different altitudes, from 170m to 750m above the sea. Therefore, they have a huge variety of soils and microclimates which give personality to their wines. They cultivate the vineyards in an ecological way since the origins and in a biodynamic way since 2012. They have a flock of sheep which gives them natural fertilization for the soil and bees that help them to pollinate and to bring the essence of the Mediterranean ecosystem to their grapes. Abbey of Montserrat Full-Day Tour of Montserrat and Cava Trail On 12/19/2019, I have joined a full-day tour provided by  Explore Catalunya , which visited Abbey of Montserrat first and then  Parés Baltà  Winery. After watching the performance of...