Does Anyone Remember Postcards?

There was a time when every vacation included at least one small ritual. You would walk into a souvenir shop, spin one of those postcard racks around a few times, and look for the perfect picture. Maybe it was a beach, a mountain, a famous building, or some slightly faded photo of the town youContinue reading “Does Anyone Remember Postcards?”

You’re Not Back Home So Stop Acting Like It

One travel memory that makes me smile doesn’t involve a beach, a famous attraction, or even a great meal. It involved a conversation at the next table. I was on vacation in Cozumel, Mexico,  enjoying dinner when a woman at a nearby table started complaining about how long everything was taking. The service wasn’t movingContinue reading “You’re Not Back Home So Stop Acting Like It”