Creative Solutions for Quarantine Experiences During Travel
With travel restrictions in place across the globe, many individuals found themselves quarantined unexpectedly. Here, we share their stories of resilience and creativity during these challenging times.
Unique Quarantine Stories
Maria Daniella Quiñones: The long-distance couple wasn’t expecting their meet-up to turn into a quarantine situation, but they say the forced quarantine was surprisingly good for their relationship.Sebastian Pufke: Arriving from Doha, Qatar, with about 30 other passengers, Pufke quarantined in a hotel in Perth, Australia.Jade Chung: Quarantining in Sydney, Chung says she was lucky to be put up in a luxury apartment, where the catering was surprisingly good.Sarah McKenzie: The 20-year-old’s quarantine in New Zealand was easy because of the two-room suite she was placed in.Yeowon Kim: The Seoul quarantine happened to fall on Yeowon’s husband’s birthday, providing a bit of light in an otherwise odd experience.Amjad Nsou: Nsou’s quarantine in Amman, Jordan took place in a hotel with some spectacular views.Brittney Jarrett: The family got through the Salt Lake City quarantine with art projects and some extra screen time.Nadia Ashan: The Toronto quarantine included balcony workouts and quality time with Ashan’s daughter.Hannah Danziger: There was lots of exercising and Netflix-watching during Danziger’s quarantine.Anita Draa: Draa quarantined in an apartment in Amsterdam, enjoying the change of scenery.Jithu Joy: Joy has been quarantining in Kerala, India, taking the separation seriously.Shonali Bose: Bose was forced to quarantine twice by her family after travel, finding creative ways to stay entertained.Bahar Bee: Arriving in Australia from the US, Bee took up photography to pass the time.Emily Zhang: Zhang returned to Taiwan, choosing to quarantine at home, overcoming feelings of loneliness.Tracey Humble: Humble decided to tie-dye a shirt during her home quarantine, a first-time experience for her.Tarek el Masri: Masri counted down the quarantine days in Montreal, sharing his experience on social media.Soumya Sinha: Following a seven-day quarantine in New Delhi, Sinha’s passport was returned.Maria Daniella Quiñones: After meeting her boyfriend Ricardo Antón in Madrid, Quiñones could not get a flight back home to Italy, leading to an extended stay in Tenerife, Spain.
