For a mere freckle on the map, Okinawa enjoys enormous popularity. And despite the land and people being grossly burdened by decades of conflict, like the native prehistoric Sago Palm, the Japanese...
North, or south? That's the sort of question that can best be answered by the flip of a coin when you're considering a weekend road trip to explore Okinawa.
For the most part, swimming in November can be a little too chilly, even on Okinawa. But, if you are planning to visit the beach, you’ll need to exercise caution beyond concerns of chilly waters.
Japan’s Umi-no-hi, or Ocean Day, will be held July 22 this year. This national holiday is the unofficial start of the summer season for students, but there are not official celebrations.
Surrounded by a pristine emerald sea and within a national park, it’s hard to beat ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort when it comes to finding the perfect vacation spot in Okinawa.
Mermaid Grotto in Onna Village is a popular diving spot known for beautiful sights. But, as beautiful and serene as the area may be, the water can quickly become dangerous.
If you have traveled to Okinawa, you may have stumbled across a dish fit for kings. It’s true, rafute, or braised pork belly, was served as a staple to Okinawan royalty.
