City hall building in Carmel, Indiana. The city is one of those places where it is possible for leaders to create some kinds of cultural change if the conditions are right. The culture of a place ...

One consequence of globalization is an acceleration in the gap that's widening between host cultures and local cultures. The implications for the travel industry are significant. Hawaii is the ...

In the United States, cultural differences between regions of the country are often pointed to as examples of how diverse cultural norms can lead to conflict and understanding. For instance, "New ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Almost three years ago, I left Seattle after a long career as ...

In a world where travel is more than just a journey from one place to another, Jumeirah is redefining the art of elevated travel with an invitation to connect, discover, and belong. Drawing its ...

A banquet of song and dance. Isfahan, possibly late Safavid era. Artist is unknown. In lower left, a woman plays a tar. Credit: Public domain Subscribe for ads-free reading “While not much of a ...