We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year

We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year

What would happen if you quit your life for a year? In a pre–COVID-19 world, the Wheelan family decided to find out; leaving behind work, school, and even the family dogs to travel the world on a mode…

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