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Tag Archives: international travel
Lessons learned on the road #4: acceptance
Shorter trips to familiar places are manageable. Longer trips to far-flung and foreign locations are not so easy. One day we were home, surrounded by all that is familiar and before we knew it, a jet had dropped us into … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, Cascais Portugal, durian, Hoi An Vietnam, international travel, La Mar, Maido, travel, travel around the world
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The heavy baggage of some international travelers
No, the heavy baggage we carry on international trips is our embarrassment at so many of the policies of our country. When we travel abroad and people discover we are from the U.S., how do we get them to understand … Continue reading
