London During Covid Lockdown
In being able to hold a very rare London month of flying during Covid, I got to explore the city for the first time in a while. Although when I was there most stores were closed (we could grab food at grocery stores), most parks were open and had very clearly outlined rules to keep social distance. Everyone I encountered there was extremely polite! I enjoyed my time in the peaceful, orderly (very much so compared to Miami) and beautiful city knowing it was probably going to be the last time I was allowed to travel to Europe in a while. I naively thought Covid would have calmed down in a few months and I would have some very rare photos of an eerily quiet London. Yet, it's now September with no viable vaccine in sight. Lockdowns have eased up within countries, and I'm sure a photo with no tourists in front of Buckingham Palace, and another of an empty Piccadilly are indeed rare. Yet, I did miss being able to go to some of my favorite shops ...