Six days at EXPO 2020
After 6 days at EXPO 2020, I have visited the pavilions of 53 of the 192 different states here. Barely more than a quarter. I…
People
As I described in my previous posts, my primary reason for visiting World’s Fairs is their upbeat nature, always promising a brighter future. My second…
Uniqueness
The upbeat nature of World’s Fairs is what I like best. My second favourite aspect is the uniqueness. Each World’s Fair is different and only…
Upbeat
This is my 8th World’s Fair (New York, Montreal, Knoxville, New Orleans, Vancouver, Seville, Shanghai, Dubai). People often ask me why I’ve loved them all.…
Pedicure
World’s Fairs are notorious for requiring a lot of walking. Dubai is no exception. My feet are hurting after just two days at the Fair.…
Security
Security while traveling is important. Tourists look like targets to many bad actors. Locks Long ago, we were taught to attach TSA locks to our…
Packing
Starting Over Years ago, I traveled about once a month. I kept all of my travel supplies packed in suitcases. It would only take me…
Trip planning
Initial Plan While attending the 2008 World’s Fair in Shanghai, I learned that Dubai in the UAE was planning to host the 2020 World’s Fair.…