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Florida Birding Trip: Planning, Prep & Farm Adventures
Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes & ears, as close to us & everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?” David Attenborough Art and I enjoy photographing birds; we like the variety and trying to capture them doing bird things like singing, flying, eating, chasing and preening.…
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Southern Japan Cruise Day 6: Among Friends
This morning brings us to Naha Port to visit the cities of Naha and Okinawa. The port is spacious and well organized. Disembarkation was easy and we were welcomed by many helpful volunteers. Having sailed towards the south, there is a noticeable difference in the weather; the humidity and temperature are both high, and our…
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Southern Japan Cruise Day 4: A Kiss is But A Kiss
Today is our second day in Osaka and we have an excursion to Osaka Castle and a visit to Dotonbori District, a downtown restaurant and shopping area. We board our tour bus and head off to the castle, a bit of a drive away. We arrive at Osaka Castle, which is now part of Osaka…
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Southern Japan Cruise: Day 3: Rokkō Mountain High
We woke to a beautiful morning of clear blue skies after an evening at sea. Late morning we sailed into Osaka Port, passing impressive container ships and marine docks. As we sailed further into port, a harbor pilot boarded our ship to navigate under the bridges and through the busy waterways. Soon the cruise port…
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