Uncustomary iconUncustomaryOct 22, 2026

How to Handle the Two Days Nobody Plans For on a Vacation

I used to plan trips in two-hour blocks. Spreadsheet tabs. Restaurant reservations six weeks out. Then a tropical storm parked itself over the one island I’d flown 3,000 miles to see, and every hour on that spreadsheet went poof. What saved the trip wasn’t a backup itinerary. It was buying travel insurance before I lef

How to Handle the Two Days Nobody Plans For on a Vacation

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