In this vlog‑style segment, the creator documents a journey from Montreal Airport to Doha, highlighting the practicalities of traveling during the COVID‑19 pandemic. The narrator explains the mandatory 72‑ to 96‑hour pre‑departure COVID test rule and stresses the importance of checking destination‑specific entry requirements. He describes the gate verification process, noting confusion between gates 53 and 59, and the need to present boarding passes for secondary checks. Observations about social distancing are contrasted: strict distancing in the terminal versus none on the aircraft, and a lack of masks among some passengers. The video also captures airport ambience, including empty terminals, duty‑free shops, and a brief mention of traveling with pets. Personal challenges, such as a leg problem and interactions with other travelers, are interwoven, providing a candid snapshot of pandemic‑era air travel logistics and passenger experience.
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So I'm at Montreal right now, and I'm taking it from here to Doha, and it's going to be a long flight. And this is the situation in the—
it's pretty empty.
So In Montreal. And Toronto, there has not been any problems in Toronto so far for the COVID but you have to do your COVID test 72 to 96 hours before. And you have to check your— the landing website where you're going, the destination. That website you have to check where you're going. That destination is very important for you to check to know whether it's 72 to 96 hours before you board the flight. So you have to be very careful about knowing, because I saw a person screaming at somebody and he took the— apparently took the test yesterday, he was negative, but they won't allow him because it's supposed to be 96 hours to 72 hours. That's very important thing I thought of telling you guys. Another thing is, uh, uh, it was relatively so far stressful, restless flight. So I'm at gate 59. I will be at gate 59. All right, this girl has long hair. Here it is slightly crowded in Montreal. I think most of the flights are taking off from Montreal.
This is Montreal Airport.
Luckily I got this buggy. Didn't need to take one, but it was very free. It was empty, so I took it. And the thing is, you have to remember Oh yes, what was the temperature? I think we'll make it there. Keep watching and we'll see if I remember something to— all this is you have to maintain distance. Social distancing is very important. Though inside the plane there was no social distancing at all. So, but my doctor told me put the air draft high on your end, but it was cooling my hands off, cooling my— making my hands very cold. So I decided to let it be. Okay, so we anyway all negative. See everybody is negative. It's a nice restaurant, but nobody's there.
Gate 59 for gate 53. We have to do verification of documents. 53 for any transit.
No, 59.
But they have their boarding cards.
Yes. Yeah.
Perfect. Thank you. Yeah, but 59 after we verify your documents at gate 53. There you go.
Verifying all the documents.
Yes, I have my boarding pass ready.
Attention, please keep boarding pass handy for secondary check-in.
Sorry about the camera.
Okay, after this there's a lot of duty-free shopping places, lots of chocolate areas, horse taxes. Victoria's Secret.
Yeah, it's 52.
This is such a huge distance, and this guy was thinking I would walk it, huh? I paid my tickets and now I'm gonna walk this distance. This man in front, he's giving him a move because he refused to take me on. He thought I was perfectly healthy. I'm not. I've got a problem in my leg.
59.
There are 2 dogs. You can take dogs on the flight too, I guess. Wonder why they don't have any masks on. You can have a dinner over here.
This is 53.
This is it over here. Okay, okay, thank you. Over here. Okay guys, I'll let you go. This is just a boring line, so no, so