Absolutely Beautiful
When we travel we often only see the "best" parts of our destination. I know that there are not-so-appealing parts of every city, but all I could think as we rode in our Uber to our hotel was absolutely beautiful. Maybe my excitement was to blame. It was almost as if I had rose-coloured glasses on during that car ride. At first, we had trouble finding our Uber driver at the airport. She was annoyed that I wasn't exactly where I said I'd be. No, "hi, how are you?" or "where are you guys from?" And that's when I realized... are friendly Uber drivers only a Canadian thing?? She stuck her AirPod in her ear and made a phone call. Then another. And another. It made me wish I'd stuck with Spanish throughout university so I could know if she was talking about us. But none of that dampened my outlook. I was finally on vacation and everything was beautiful. I'd never been to Miami before. I marvelled at the architecture. So much pink! I