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Instead of plastic, try these biodegradable straws made of corn starch
I hate it when I go to a restaurant and the server delivers my drink with a straw. Most folks don’t need straws – or single-use plastics in general – but we use them anyway, because someone hands them to us. (And yes, I understand some people need straws because of...
For a taste of Argentinian culture, try maté
Here in Texas, we drink a lot of sweet tea and Dr Pepper. In Patagonia, the locals drink maté. While traipsing through South America this month, I saw people sipping the infused herbal drink while chatting at cafes, sitting on street benches, and even while driving...
What to do when your wallet and passport gets stolen in a foreign country
My husband and I were sitting at a table outside a fast-food restaurant in a bustling Santiago neighborhood recently, exhausted after a nine-hour international flight, when someone dropped a few coins at my feet. I bent over to help him scoop them up. They must have...
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