Monthly Archives: February 2011
Banyan Tree
Though we spend most of our "post time" encouraging you to get up and off base to explore and enjoy Okinawa, we are currently...
Chili’s and Chili’s Too!
We've recently asked our writers to submit posts about on-base restaurants. These maybe obvious to most of you, but for those PSCing to Oki,...
The Fabric Girl
UPDATE: This storefront is now closed, but lives on in its online form at www.thefabricgirl.com. See the comments below.
CONTRIBUTED BY AMANDA WEBB
Most people...
Pine Tree Bless Curry Cafe
CONTRIBUTED BY SARRA MCMILLAN
Curry is abundant in Japan. Heck, you can buy decently delicious from Family Mart. But sometimes, CoCo’s or convenience store curry...
Dairies Blue Seal Ice Cream
CONTRIBUTED BY LEEANN STEVENS
Today we decided to have dinner at Blue Seal. Blue Seal is well known for its delicious ice cream, but they...
Sweet Nails
CONTRIBUTED BY MONETTE EAMES
Today I decided to give a treat to the part of my body that supports me and constantly holds me up—my...
Me Love Salon
CONTRIBUTED BY SANDY VAN NIEUWENHUYZEN
I recently began a self-improvement procedure effort to kick off 2011 right. I was very pleased with the salon I...
Sunset Square at Expo Park
CONTRIBUTED BY MEGAN PARKER
After a rainy week of being relegated to the indoors, my family was ready for some fun and sun! After a...
Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters
CONTRIBUTED BY MICHELE LEHANE
Dug into a hillside outside of Naha city is one of the islands most somber reminders of the bloody Battle of...
Cafe Gold Hall
CONTRIBUTED BY KARA WALTON
On shore duty a few weeks ago, my husband spotted a restaurant we had to try. Café Gold Hall is...
Marumenya
CONTRIBUTED BY SARAH PHILLIPS
After visiting Toguchi Beach yesterday we decided to check out the food choices at the shopping center near the closest Max...
Japanese Holiday & Festival Calendar
Japanese Holiday & Festival Calendar
The following is a list of Japanese holidays that are celebrated on Okinawa. We have provided links to posts we...