Katrina at four

In New Orleans, a bohemian renaissance

RICHARD OLIVIERFour years after Katrina, tourism is still up and down in New Orleans, but there have been many changes that have created opportunity and optimism. (Richard Olivier)

By Jed Horne

The Boston Globe asked for a Katrina anniversary piece. Here’s what I came up with.
HANNAH ADAMS, a Bostonian, was in the [...]

La Revolucion at 50

I hadn’t been to Cuba in 15 years and this time I went legit: U.S. Treasury “license”, an official visa — all that good stuff. There’s no slipping in on a tourist visa and a flight from Santo Domingo when you’re traveling with brass.
As the Gulfstream jet took off from Miami for the 55-minute flight [...]