International airports tend to be the size of small towns, and have many of the same features.   Here are just a few ideas to pass the time.

The Transportation Security Administration has begun verbally notifying travelers about the upcoming REAL ID deadline, less than a year away. October 1, 2020, is the day the Real ID law will finally be enforced. Conceived as part of 2005 legislation in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, it requires people to show security-enhanced IDs to pass through airport security checkpoints or to enter certain federal facilities, such as military bases.

The natural expectations of your friends and family, and yourself, will be the picture perfect “post-card” photo of the Eifel tower or some other famous landmark; and of course, a photo of yourself in front of that famous landmark.  After doing so, here are a few photographs that will create a well-rounded photo album to help you remember your vacation.

Alhambra, in Granada, Spain, which has been around for twelve centuries. The Alhambra is a protected site by the World Heritage Convention (an organization of UNESCO).