Author: Beth Reiber
Get an insider’s look at Japan’s famous castles
Written by: Beth Reiber
Exploring Japan’s Famous Castles–A Journey through History and Time If I could time travel, I probably wouldn’t choose Japan during the late 15th- to early 17th-centuries. …
American nostalgia: Joyriding Route 66 in Arizona
Written by: Beth Reiber
Choosing which of the eight states along Route 66 is the best seems uncharitable, kind of like choosing a favorite child. But heck, I might as …
Cruising U.S. Route 66 in California: Can’t-miss roadtrip spots
Written by: Beth Reiber
Cruising U.S. Route 66 in California If you’ve been driving the 2,448 miles from Chicago west to Santa Monica on the best long road trip in …
Buddhist bells, dragons & water, oh my! Inside the oldest bells in Japan
Written by: Beth Reiber
If Japanese Buddhist Temple Bells Could Talk If you’ve visited Buddhist temples in Japan, chances are you passed through their entry gates and continued straight to …
The haunting history behind this hidden Italian destination
Written by: Beth Reiber
OSTIA–ANCIENT ROME’S PORT CITY I didn’t appreciate what I was seeing as I walked the stone streets of Ostia, ancient Rome’s port city, gazing at what …
What the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tell us about immigration
Written by: Beth Reiber
WHAT THE STATUE OF LIBERTY & ELLIS ISLAND TELL US ABOUT IMMIGRATION I’m a descendant of immigrants. Most likely you are, too. When the Declaration of …
The haunting history behind this hidden Italian destination
Written by: Beth Reiber
OSTIA–ANCIENT ROME’S PORT CITY I didn’t appreciate what I was seeing as I walked the stone streets of Ostia, ancient Rome’s port city, gazing at what …
