Aeroplanes are like giant metallic white birds that take us to unknown lands or our homes and carry our histories. Passengers have unique reasons to take those metallic birds: tourism, business, homecoming, reunion, farewell, restart, etc. Hundreds of stories can be found on a single metallic bird.

Taking the aeroplane to Barcelona was the beginning of a new chapter in my story. Reuniting with a friend who had left the country a year ago to pursue a professional rugby career. Our friendship was unbelievable: Julian, my friend, who is a champion at sports and parties, doesn’t touch a book and has almost a hundred friends, and me, Santiago,...