Coronavirus pandemic is here to stay. Yes, don’t panic but it’s good to accept reality as it is.
Now that doesn’t mean you stay inside your homes for more months and forget enjoying life.
It has been more than 8 months that we all have limited our travelling needs and are keeping it simple by venturing out only when needed.
But now as the relaxations of lockdown are happening, we need to think of making some short trip plans to take a much needed break from the negativity that has affected our minds by staying inside our homes for a long time.
Yes, COVID-19 cases are increasing every day and there is no stopping to it. So, if you are planning to take a trip to a nearby destination, here are some safe travel tips.
Wearing masks and gloves is compulsory. Covering your faces with masks will help you reduce the chance of contracting the coronavirus. Make sure to carry a set of masks and gloves that you can keep changing when you go out, while travelling and till you reach your destination.
Having a safe distance from others is always good to keep the virus away from you. Staying 6 feet away from people is a must.
Washing hands regularly can help with soap water or sanitizer can also be useful to limit the coronavirus risk.
So, if you are staying in Mumbai and you plan to travel to Pune, then go ahead to make that plan a reality by following the safety measures sincerely.
Once you go out and reach back home by following all the precautionary steps, that’s how you will gain confidence to keep travelling to short trips once in a month or 3 months.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Let’s take that first step now before the end of 2020.
By Sahana Iyer
