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    The Sneaky Squat-Toilet Workaround No One Talks About

    by SharonKurheg January 18, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 18, 2026

    The first time I encountered a squat toilet was in the early to mid-1990s, when I went to Japan with a friend of mine named Teri. It was a very …

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    My Most Embarrassing (And Gross) Travel Mistake

    by SharonKurheg September 14, 2025
    by SharonKurheg September 14, 2025

    A long while ago, my husband Joe wrote about his most embarrassing travel mistake. I never paid back the favor with my own embarrassing travel story but hey, why not? …

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    12+ Foreign Bathroom Rules Every Traveler Should Know

    by SharonKurheg June 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 21, 2025

    I’m going to let you in on a little secret. The first time I went to Japan, I had little idea of how to use a squat toilet. It was …

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    The Little-Known Rule About Taking Photographs in Japan

    by SharonKurheg March 14, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 14, 2025

    Most people, when visiting a foreign country, try to learn a bit about where they’re going so they don’t make any social faux pas (like these), or, perhaps even more …

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    Japan Airlines Will Now Deliver Your Bags to Your Hotel

    by SharonKurheg December 30, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 30, 2024

    I’ve been to Japan 4 times. My 5th visit (4th for my husband) was supposed to be in 2020 and, well, we all know how that went. Plans for 2020 …

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