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Kansai is well-known for its many interesting annual festivals. The region is also home to various events, especially during summertime. If you are planning a…

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It’s painful to watch: a frazzled single parent managing an upset or out-of-control toddler. I can picture the countless times I’ve been shopping only to…

Japan has a way of doing festivals that’s uniquely their own. Rows of stalls selling aromatic food, mini-games where you can try and win a…

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