{"id":172,"date":"2020-08-26T14:44:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/?p=172"},"modified":"2020-11-03T17:51:16","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T17:51:16","slug":"is-it-safe-to-travel-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/is-it-safe-to-travel-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it Safe to Travel in 2016?"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>\u201cHow\u2019s business?\u201d They ask.\u00a0 \u201cAre you finding people are afraid to travel now with all the terrorism?\u201d\u00a0 It is interesting because I have been asked this question, or one like it, for years.\u00a0 For a while it seemed there was one plane crash after another, then bombs on trains, the volcano erupting, tsunami, and earthquakes.\u00a0 Then there was the Great Recession, and the question continued\u2026 \u201cHow\u2019s business?\u201d \u201cAre you finding people are reluctant to travel?\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Upon reflection I see that it is those asking the question who are afraid to travel.\u00a0 True travelers will travel\u2013it is just that simple.\u00a0 A few days after the Paris bombs, we had two calls wanting to\u00a0visit Paris.\u00a0 I think Paris must have been off their radar and now it came into focus.\u00a0 Not afraid; intrigued.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/freedomtoursllc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Mom-Jessie.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Travelers travel.\u00a0\u00a0Plain and simple, regardless of age or circumstance; and why?\u00a0 Because they have a quest for culture, and thirst to see that which is new.\u00a0 Their curiosity far outweighs any skepticism.\u00a0 For true travelers they will find the time, they will find the money, they will take off work, arrange for cats to be fed, grass cut.\u00a0 Others throw pebbles in the path with reasons why they must stay home.\u00a0 True travelers find a way, and make it happen.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>These are people who can trace their heritage to those who were told the world was flat, but set sail to see for themselves\u2013 Afraid to travel\u2013Never!<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHow\u2019s business?\u201d They ask.\u00a0 \u201cAre you finding people are afraid to travel now with all the terrorism?\u201d\u00a0 It is interesting because I have been asked this question, or one like it, for years.\u00a0 For a while it seemed there was one plane crash after another, then bombs on trains, the volcano erupting, tsunami, and earthquakes.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":728,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions\/728"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravelllc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}