Visiting religious temples and shrines in Asia is always fascinating and educational. Whether Buddhist or…
Category: Beliefs
It’s a universal truth that puppies, kittens, and kids the world over are drawn to…
Bali’s traditions for newborn babies have been called “weird and astonishing” and “ a gorgeous…
Say hello to Saint Mundita: 2nd century Christian martyr and patron saint of single women.…
We were strolling home from the Acropolis, past the inviting portals of an Eastern Orthodox…
Just inside the door of the imposing Basilica of Our Lady of Guanajuato, on the…
Thanks to some serendipitous travel planning, we arrived in Larnaca, Cyprus, on the eve of…
The island nation of Cyprus is at the crossroads of three continents: Europe, Africa, and…
Our bus meandered up the coast of Croatia and over the mountains into Bosnia. Or more…
“Life doesn’t happen along the interstates. It’s against the law.”–William Least Heat Moon, Blue Highways Modern…