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Fortune favours the brave: What it’s like travelling to the US right now

Fortune favours the brave: What it’s like travelling to the US right now

By Explore
December 17 2021 - 4:17pm

If I had a dollar for every person who’s called me “brave” this past month just because I’m travelling to the US, I wouldn’t have to write this article.

“I’m not brave,” I tell them. “I just married a Yank. I’m a hypochondriac from Queensland. If someone gets Covid here, it’s front-page news. I’m going to where almost a million people died from Covid. How do you think I feel?”

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