TRAVEL|MEMORIES

My Five Favourite Souvenirs

Why are they special?

If I was really rich, I’d buy this Hermès scarf. The photo will have to suffice. Photo by author.

On my first trip to the UK , I bought so much “stuff” that the beautiful check-in staff at Heathrow wanted to charge me $1,000 excess baggage! Even my breaking down in tears exclaiming, “…but I bought all of this in your country!” had no effect on that hard-hearted woman. It wasn’t entirely truthful. Most of that excess weight…