For a full list of today's Salon Travel stories, go to the Travel home page. Binh Hoa Hoping to find an obscure Vietnam War killing field, our correspondent discovers that some lessons of history teach themselves.
Nothing is simple in Tibet.
Wanderlust Seduced in Bologna Like the Bolognese towers in the background, we inclined toward each other for two and a half blissful days. In a Spanish grove, I found an ancient grace. From everything I have experienced, Iran is one of the most hospitable countries on Earth. Everywhere we roamed the locals asked after us and welcomed us sincerely. I'd be willing to bet that Salman Rushdie could wander the bazaars unmolested.