With their tourist visas set to expire on Tuesday, however, the couple is growing increasingly nervous. They have applied for an extension but so far heard nothing back.
But then came the pandemic. The travel restrictions imposed by country after country were like doors slamming around the world. And now, Giaquinto added, “We’re stuck here in Florida.”
All was going well. They went swimming with Florida’s huge but gentle manatees. They were among the last tourists to visit the Florida Keys, the colorful island chain that extends down near Cuba.An aeriel view shows Italian chef Aldo Giaquinto and his wife Vera Kozlovskaia, cooking in a mini kitchen in the trunk of their car parked in a Walmart parking lot in Miami, on April 10, 2020.
“It is a little difficult, but we try to keep positive, hoping for the best,” she said. “We remember there’s people in much worse situations, we are grateful with everything we have.” The couple’s Instagram account, @alvetoexpedition, tells of better times: visits to California’s spectacular Lake Tahoe; to the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flats, in Bolivia; to the breathtaking Cerro de los Siete Colores in the Argentine Andes; to the mosques of Brunei, Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temple and the Red Square in Moscow…
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