Posted on September 27th, 2022

The moment the world has been waiting for has finally arrived: Individual tourists can once again visit Japan freely, with no requirement to be part of an organized group tour or to have a special visa.

Starting October 11, Japan will …

Posted on September 26th, 2022

I arrived in Buenos Aires on a hot day in late November. It was my first time back in a decade. My mother had flown in two weeks earlier to visit a friend in Córdoba, a city about 500 miles north. I couldn’t recall our last time in …