Monthly Archives: January 2009
Nakijin Castle (Ruins)
CONTRIBUTED BY DASHA GARIEPY
Are you eager to try the restaurant from our last post, but don't want to drive all-the-way-to-Nago "just" for that? Are you...
British Wine and Tea Shop
Editor's Note: A commenter has let us know that as of May 2015 the menu at the British Wine and Tea Shop has changed;...
Sam’s By The Sea
CONTRIBUTED BY MARIANN
When I asked the hub yesterday where he wanted to go for his final dinner before deployment, he quickly...
Comme Ca Ism
CONTRIBUTED BY HEATHER HANSEN
Let’s talk clothes.
I have no idea where they myth got started that there aren’t any cute clothing stores on this island....
Yaedake Bakery
CONTRIBUTED BY DASHA GARIEPY
In case you've ever wondered what those cheerful store clerks are chirping at you when you walk in the door, it's...
Peacock Chinese Restaurant
CONTRIBUTED BY KELLY GARCIA
(Sorry, this is a horrible picture of the exterior. My camera skills are not enough to get the whole name in...
Off Base Housing, near Torii: Nagahama, Yomitan (2)
Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...
Tetrapod Trivia
CONTRIBUTED BY STACI HAWLEY
I say Sea-jack. The Japanese say Tetrapods. Either way- they are an interesting architectural design that serve quite an important purpose....
Wine & Pizza 58 (Formerly: Pizzeria Il Piccolino)
EDITOR'S NOTE: This restaurant was closed for a period of time but as of July 2012 we have been informed that it has reopened...
Fukuhara and Teruya Music Stores
CONTRIBUTED BY CHARITY CAUDLE
Let me preface this by saying my husband is a musical genius. Now I’m sure he would strongly disagree, but to...
On Base Housing, Foster: Kishaba Terrace SNCO
Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...