On a day in mid-May I headed to north to visit Ie Island for the first time in more than a decade.
Welcome to virtual vacation video series where we can explore destinations from the comfort of our homes. Join us as we take a short virtual journey to Ishigaki Island.
If you have not noticed, mango is reaching peak ripeness on Okinawa.
If you think of alcohol and Japan, then the first thing that springs to mind is sake – but there are other alcoholic drinks too, one of which comes from the island of Okinawa!
Have you noticed an old statue on Okinawa that resembles a police officer standing by the road? The weathered man looks like he’s waving hello at you.
You may not believe this, but I once saw a habu beat a mongoose in a cross-species duel when I was a kid.
No matter where you go along Okinawa’s coast, you’re sure to get some amazing ocean views. Haneji Naikai, an inland sea between Motobu Peninsula and Yagaji Island, is considered one of Okinawa’s best.
Jon comes from a multicultural background, with family roots in Eastbourne, England, and Dallas, Texas.
Nestled in the heart of Naha, Okinawa, e-CHARIty is transforming the way visitors experience this beautiful island through eco-friendly e-bike rentals and engaging local guided tours.
With so many events scheduled around Independence Day, you may have a hard time deciding on which one to attend.