2) Place to Go: Amsterdam
3) Stated Reason: To meet author of An Imperial Affliction, Peter van Houten. So that their questions about the ending of the book can be answered, before Hazel’s seemingly inevitable end.
4) Challenges and Trials Faced: The first obstacle was the reluctance of Hazels parents and doctors once the trip was announced. This was due to the severity of Hazels disease. They had many concerns, but soon came around to the trip. However, this would put on hold once fluid built up in Hazels lungs, which restricted her from breathing, and caused her to be rushed to the Intensive