Finally, I'm no longer ashamed of my travel behavior and ready to admit it out loud:

Too often, while traveling and connecting, we hear about horrendous acts against members of the LGBTQ

Aquemini, ATLiens, Southernplayalisticcadillacfunkymusic: El Farolito, La Taqueria, Cancun. The items in the first set are albums

I watched a pickpocket work the crowd in the Champs-Élysées McDonalds in 2013, stealing watches, wallets,

Bring snacks This is absolutely essential. Before you leave town, stock up on easy-to-carry healthy(ish) emergency snacks.