Welcome to EBERT-Global Expedition!
Each trip we took was a unique family adventure and it was fascinating to observe the kids as they became older with each trip and how their perspectives matured as they saw more and more of the world in all its glory. We invite you to share in our experiences.
Our Trip Destinations!
Japan (2000)
Plain & Western US (2000)
Heartland & Southern US (2001)
Europe (2001)
Great Lakes & Eastern US (2002)
Alaska & Northwestern US (2002)
Mexico (2003)
Hawaii & California (2003)
Asia & Australia (2003)
Greece & Africa (2004)
Japan & China (2005)
S. America & Antarctica (2005)
Travel Episodes

Jody's Overview (Japan)
Our first trip to Japan was during the kid's spring break in April 2000. This trip would be a working vacation for Jon so the kids and I would have time to explore Tokyo...
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Bryan's Ketchup Sandwich
(Written by Bryan at age 9 for a school project.) I have learned a very valuable skill when traveling. It was summer and as usual my family and I were on an airplane...
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Japan (2000)
Our first day in Japan with the kids started with the ancient beauty of Osaka and Kobe followed by a bullet train (Shinkansen) ride past Mt. Fuji to Tokyo where we all enjoyed the extraordinary beauty of the New Otani gardens. We found our way by subway to shopping and the zoo with our last day in Japan spent at Tokyo Disneyland.

Osaka, Kyoto
Kiyomizu Temple, Floating Garden Observatory, i.Mt. Fuji...
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Tokyo
Mt. Fuji , New Otani garden, Ueno Zoo ...
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Tokyo Disneyland
Children's rides, Souvenirs ...
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