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Featured Travel Guide: Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto is justifiably a household name. Ancient beyond most countries, history to full one hundred textbooks; the capital of Japan for over a millenia. Kyoto is a treasure trove for any tourisdt or explorer, and if possible is underrated as atravel destination, overshadowed by the flashing lightds of the newer capital. If you are looking for a quieter, but still modern and sophidticatd Japan, here it is.
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Ohio is a big state for birding. The migratory paths of many North American birds cross Lake Eerie, and the marshes on its southern shore. Follow the link to our article on some of the many species that visit the Buckeye State.

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