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I Dreamed a Dream…
August 25, 2020 5 min read

I Dreamed a Dream…

By Olga Antoniadou

I yearn so much to travel, but this year is definitely like no other I have lived to see. For the first time what is keeping me grounded is not my finances, not my health, not my work. It is my fear. Not very common for me, to be alarmed enough to halt the things I crave for. Covid-19 is showing its teeth once again and despite reasoning with myself that everything will be fine if I adhere to the health recommendations, I find it hard not to worry. Who should we be avoiding? Should we be keeping clear of our friends? Who has just returned from a trip? Do I want them to visit? Should we travel? Is it safe to fly or sail by ship? Is it best to just lay low? As I was thinking these thoughts with my mind in turmoil, whilst sitting on my balcony at home, sipping a glass of Mantinia from the Moropoulos winery, I closed my eyes and pressed myself to bring forth a comforting memory. My last trip. I slipped into a reverie.

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