Travelin Amidst a Pandemic
As COVID-19 case numbers in Europe and elsewhere in the world started skyrocketing yet again, I boarded my flight to Paris. Zurich to Paris is literally a hop, skip and a jump away. However, let me tell you, all of the heightened health security plus documentation, definitely made my pre-flight jitters all the more jittery. I was well prepared though. Having... self-administered my own Polymerase Chain Reaction test nearly exactly 96 hours prior to my scheduled arrival time in Nairobi, completed and paid for a 9-page Kenyan eVisa application, printed out this eVisa once it had been approved, checked to make sure I had medical, accident and repatriation coverage, updated my German passport and renewed my American one, completed an online form to obtain a QR code to enter Kenya, purchased, planned, packed and repacked my gear (which also meant weighing it approximately 352 times to make sure I wasn't over the limit), I felt totally at ease waiting one hour too early to check i...
