If you’re planning to travel the world, one of the most valuable tools you can carry with you is a language. While apps, hand gestures, and translation tools can help in a pinch, nothing beats the human connection of speaking to someone in their native tongue. Whether you’re wandering the streets of Tokyo, negotiating prices…
I recently traveled from the United States back to Hanoi, Vietnam, and marveled at the diverse crowd of international travelers on my flight. This starkly contrasted with the quieter days of travel during the COVID-19 pandemic when the skies and airports were nearly empty. Today, the resurgence of global travel is evident, with people from…