Third, an airline strike in France turned a missed flight, rescheduled, into a flight cancelled until further notice. One hiccup is inconvenient, but three gets you stuck in the London train station overnight. At least that’s what happened to me.
It was spring break, and I’d planned a trip to visit London, Paris, and Brussels in four days. Unable to afford an international trip during my undergraduate or graduate studies 24 years prior, this trip was a treat to myself. Although I’d traveled to London on three previous occasions, I wanted to take part in the London Black History Walk tour. Following the tour, I would travel to Paris to take part in the Black Paris tour, then end in Brussels where I’d gorge on Belgian chocolate and waffles. Read the full travel article here.