I travel all the time. Almost do it in my sleep. But not everybody does, so I thought it would be helpful to share some of my routines and habits – some of…
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I took my first-ever Amtrak trip this week. I’ve traveled on trains all over the world, including a memorable nighttime ride on a steam engine somewhere in India – where…
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Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone? (Irma Bombeck) US Airways made an $8 billion bid for…
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J2106773. 422069098. Never have I been any good at remembering random numbers – but these are two that are etched in my memory forever. No, they’re not passwords. They’re…
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I thought it was the dumbest suggestion I’d ever heard. I was with my business partner, Michael Day, on a site inspection trip in Kenya in the late 90s. I…
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After ten visits to Cuba, I suppose that makes me something of an expert. For the uninitiated, here’s a rundown on some Do’s and Don’ts: DO’s DO go. And go…
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I really dislike tourists. No – that’s not entirely accurate. But I hate the impact that tourists – disgorging from cruise ships and fleets of air-conditioned motor coaches – have…
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(No) cool wind in my hair… I was in the desert but this was not a highway – rather a dusty road with a rutted surface like a washboard. But…
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I hate goodbyes. But it’s time. It won’t be easy. She’s traveled with me for years, trudging through hundreds of airports and logging thousands of air miles. She’s endured…
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Einstein said that time is an illusion… (but I’m guessing he never struggled through Daylight Savings Time.) I have been wondering all week, “How is it that one hour is…
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