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Kay Walten

Stories, hard truths, and the occasional cussing from 35 years in hospitality, tourism, and a life held together with duct tape.

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Athens Taxi Driver Knows Greek Hospitality

The faster road was twenty minutes shorter. He took us the long way.

“I prefer to go in at the seaside road,” Stefanos said, “to see the place where I give the ring.”

Panagia Katafygiotissa on Katafygi Bay, Greece

It was a small chapel a...

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It Never Looks Like the Postcard

The promoted version is the coastline, the festival, the Michelin chef, the views. It’s the two sentences in the tourism brochure, the photo taken in October that brings visitors in March, the “emerging food scene” with three restaurants an...

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Lunch Alone. A foreigner in a foreign place.

I stood with my lunch tray, looking around the comedor, the employee cafeteria. Scouring the room for a place to sit. Lots of brown eyes looked up to see that same girl with blonde hair and blue eyes, wondering, where she was going to sit....

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On clowning with Patch Adams and the woman I have never forgotten.

Me and Patch Adams

In 2012 I was on a clowning trip with my best friend, Patch Adams, and a group of other volunteer clowns in Guatemala City. “Guate” was one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Our purpose was to go to orphanages a...

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What It Cost. The Riviera Maya you know, the highways, the resort corridors, the Instagram cenotes.

An old photo of Playa I found on Fb.

When I got there it was jungle. Sand roads, and one gas station in Playa. One in Tulum. A garbage dump where the Playacar aviary is now. The state of Quintana Roo was younger than my little sister. Ever...

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    Tourism & hospitality veteran. 27 yrs in Mexico. A life spent in places most people see on a map & wonder about. If you’ve ever stood at the edge of something and wondered whether to jump, these stories are for you.

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