2020 in cities and flights

The “year in cities” thing has become enough of a pattern that I did it again (here are links for 2019201820172016 and 2015). This is basically just a list of cities in which I spent at least one night between January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2020. An * denotes those cities in which I spent multiple non-consecutive nights. I didn’t count nights spent in airplanes.

  1. Lake Forest, IL*
  2. Chicago, IL*
  3. Portland, OR*
  4. Seaside, OR
  5. Las Vegas, NV
  6. Kankakee, IL
  7. Atlanta, GA
  8. Hollywood, FL*
  9. Happy Valley, OR*
  10. Dayville, OR
  11. Cambridge, ID
  12. Detroit, OR
  13. Westlake, OR
  14. Newport, OR
  15. Glenoma, WA
  16. Netarts, OR
  17. Austin, TX
  18. Meacham, OR
  19. Twin Falls, ID*
  20. Riverdale, UT
  21. Moab, UT
  22. Monticello, UT
  23. Page, AZ
  24. Fredonia, AZ
  25. Orderville, UT
  26. Bryce, UT
  27. Torrey, UT

And here are the flights I took this year. These do not count layovers.

  1. Chicago, IL to Portland, OR (January)
  2. Portland, OR to Las Vegas, NV (January)
  3. Las Vegas, NV to Portland, OR (January)
  4. Portland, OR to Chicago, IL (February)
  5. Chicago, IL to Atlanta, GA (February)
  6. Atlanta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL (March)
  7. Fort Lauderdale, FL to Portland, OR (March)
  8. Portland, OR to Austin, TX (October)
  9. Austin, TX to Portland, OR (October)
  10. Portland, OR to Fort Lauderdale, FL (November)
  11. Fort Lauderdale, FL to Portland, OR (November)

COVID changed things this year. It cancelled Chicago multiple times,, as well asNew York, Helsinki, Athens, Crete, Amsterdam, Scotland, and at least one more weekend somewhere else.