Etiquette Santa Fe

This week's column: We have a responsibility to learn the customs and etiquette of a place we’re visiting when it comes to wardrobe and tipping, for example. But I’d go further: I think a responsible traveler also takes the time to catch up on the local news of the destinations we love, to get into the deeper layers of a community we’re drawn to. It informs how we show up as travelers, how to be a good guest and where we choose to spend our dollars while we’re there.

Fishing for connection: The etiquette of knowing where you are The first thing my son said the morning after we got back from vacation was, “I want to go fishing,” with a nostalgic, longing tone, like he already missed it

Canada isn’t all maple syrup and doughnuts, but overall, it’s pretty great. I've got the stats to prove it.

Still polite after all these years: Revisiting über happy Canada Twelve years ago, I wrote a column titled “Want the American Dream? Move to über happy Canada.” It’s about my summers spent north of the border with my Canadian side

At 250, America could use a reminder that civility was never meant to be performative. It was meant to be the outward expression of an inward commitment: to see the people in front of us, to treat them as present and worthy of respect.

Old rules for a new nation and why we still need them George Washington's book on etiquette is a reminder that even the founders' manners were borrowed from the European traditions.

There is something eternal about the road trip: station wagons, no seat belts, bickering siblings and the unspoken family rule that whoever controlled the window controlled the world.

The etiquette of the road trip Etiquette is about making others feel comfortable, and if ever there was a place where this is relevant, it is the car.

Recent column: How to keep Happy Trails on your next hike.

Before venturing out, revisit tips on trail etiquette Happy early summer, and happy hiking on the upcoming National Trails Day Weekend.

A few flight attendants—experts in proper passenger etiquette—weighed in on the topic. Learn more at the link in the comments ⬇️

Insider advice for first-time Grand Slam attendees, including tips from tennis stars Maria Sharapova and Jessica Pegula. https://cntraveler.visitlink.me/JiXbgA