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Arrived in Krakow, Poland

I am finally in Krakow and settling into international living. I've already noticed things are much cheaper here than in the US.  My Day 1/2:  I arrived in Krakow on Wednesday, April 28th, after leaving Lafayette, LA, on Tuesday, April 27th, around 1 pm. Krakow is seven hours ahead of CST, the time zone I left. Wearing a mask for nearly 20 hours is NOT my idea of fun, but alas, I could not have gotten here without having worn one in the airport and on the plane, three planes actually. I went from Lafayette to Atlanta, from Atlanta to Amsterdam, from Amsterdam to Krakow.  Upon arrival in Atlanta, I was directed to a gate for international travel to process my COVID paperwork. Yes, they check to make sure you have a negative COVID test before boarding international flights. I had an hour layover and then boarded the plane. They also do facial recognition photography before boarding the flight. Why I don't know.  The flight was eight and a half hours, and besides having absolute c