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From bins to bottles, hotels selling their own items

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 10:20 AM - I realized I had become a design-aholic when I started lusting after my hotel room's garbage can.
You needn't be in a hurry in Mexico City

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 9:23 AM - When my colleague Elizabeth Wallace arrived in Mexico City for a brief business trip, she took the time to wander the area surrounding her hotel.
Be punctual, prepared for business in India

By Jane Lasky
Nov 3, 2021 8:21 AM - It had been a long time since I had visited India, so when a trip came up to that part of the world I asked my colleague Connie for help. I figured she'd be a good candidate because she travels there at least five times a year for work.
Dogs have their days during business trips

By Jane Lasky
Nov 2, 2021 6:57 PM - Pepper is pampered. She eats before anyone else and her needs take precedence even over my own personal calls to nature.
D.C. Park Hyatt a fragrant national perk

By Jane Lasky
Nov 2, 2021 5:09 PM - Getting up close and personal with the blossoming cherry trees in Washington, D.C., is always a highlight for me. Sadly, I arrived in our nation's capital one month too early last year to get in on the experience. It was the first week of March and, as I approached my hotel, snow was softly falling on barren trees.
Ham it up in Madrid with Spanish delicacy

By Jane Lasky
Nov 2, 2021 4:08 PM - I didn't have the chance to stop in at the much-heralded ham museum the last time I was in Madrid, but that didn't stop me from taking stock of Spain's national treasure.
Chinese ask, and give, personal information

By Jane Lasky
Nov 2, 2021 3:07 PM - Sitting halfway around the world in the lobby of an upscale hotel sipping tea, I felt my face turning beet red.
Be savvy about table manners in Hong Kong

By Jane Lasky
Nov 2, 2021 1:40 PM - About 20 years ago I was dining at a big, round table under the stars at the edge of the South China Sea in a tiny Hong Kong fishing village. As befitting the setting, this was a casual affair even though the food was as plentiful and as tasty as any you might experience at a fancy Hong Kong restaurant.
Avoid making a fashion faux pas in Brazil

By Jane Lasky
Nov 2, 2021 12:27 PM - I never witnessed so much commotion over what a guy was wearing than I did in the lobby of my Rio de Janeiro hotel. If not all that appealing, the garb donned by the man standing about 50 feet away seemed innocent enough to me.
Bone up on and embrace cultural differences

By Jane Lasky
Nov 2, 2021 11:19 AM - For me, one of the most rewarding aspects of travel is to recognize, accept and even participate in cultural behaviors different from my own. To be sure, during three decades of working on the road, I have definitely lived my share, both abroad and here in the U.S., too.

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