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Kume & Kobe Refound

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Thanks to the Internet, I keep finding magazine and newspaper articles I wrote before...

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Two New Tokyo Hotels, Worlds Apart

Beth January 2017 0

A couple of months ago I was in Tokyo and had the opportunity to...

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Memories of Isla Amantani, Peru

Beth December 2016 0

It’s been years since I spent a month in Peru with my two sons...

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Japan’s Koban–Public Relations Ambassadors

Beth November 2016 0

Because Japan’s crime rate is very low compared to most other countries, the police...

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Rocky Mountain High

Beth October 2016 0

My earliest memory of the winding road to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain...

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Colonia del Sacramento Preserves its Past in Uruguay

Beth September 2016 0

Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay is one of those small towns with such a...

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A Face in the Crowd

Beth September 2016 0

My first morning in Japan took place more than three decades ago, but I...

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Spain Left its Mark in St. Augustine, Florida

Beth August 2016 0

When I was a young kid growing up in Bradenton FL, one of the...

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Patagonia is a South American Paradise

Beth July 2016 0

There are some places that no matter how long you stay, it’s never long...

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Mesa Verde is one of our national park treasures

Mesa Verde Vertigo

Beth June 2016 0

I’m sure Star Trek fans would choose differently, but if I had a time...

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Tokyo Hotel Reviews in Forbes Travel Guide

Beth June 2016 0

I don’t even want to think about how many hotel rooms I’ve stayed in...

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A Hakodate Stopover

Beth April 2016 0

More than a quarter of a century ago, it used to be a long...

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Florida History Museum in Need of an Update

Beth March 2016 1

I enjoy visiting history museums because I like history and I find it a...

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Cherry Blossoms in Japan’s North

Beth February 2016 0

There are lots of countries that celebrate spring, but I’ve never been in a...

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Austin Texas–Then and Now

Beth January 2016 0

Everyone in Austin, Texas, complains about how fast and how much the city is...

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Lawrence Magazine Features Me

Beth December 2015 0

It’s always nice to get recognition in your hometown, especially if most people you...

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Why Should Aussies have all the Fun?

Beth November 2015 0

Japan has long been a mecca for Australians wishing to ski in summer (which...

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Stanley, Hong Kong

Beth November 2015 0

Almost every time I’ve been in Hong Kong–and I can’t even count how many...

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Escape Macau’s Sensory Overload in Coloane

Beth October 2015 0

I’ve long been writing about how much Macau has changed since I first stepped...

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Riding the Amtrak Rails

Beth October 2015 1

I’ve ridden trains around the world–Europe on a rail pass too many times to...

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Falling for Iguazu Falls

Beth September 2015 0

I’ve seen numerous waterfalls, but nothing prepared me for Iguazu Falls. In fact, I...

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Walking through Macau’s Historic Districts

Beth September 2015 0

I feel sorry for day-trippers arriving in Macau by ferry from Hong Kong without...

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Osaka is No Tokyo, and Doesn’t Want to Be

Beth September 2015 0

It’s no secret that there’s a long-standing rivalry between Osaka and Tokyo. In fact,...

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Hokkaido Ad in New Yorker

Beth August 2015 0

Hokkaido is Japan’s second-largest island and takes up about 22% of the country’s landmass....

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Oklahoma is Oil Country

Beth August 2015 0

It’s easy to rave against oil in today’s world–it pollutes, our dependency on it...

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