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Visiting Hong Kong
CONTRIBUTED BY MICHELLE BUDZIEN
Are you interested in seeing the Great Wall of China, but you don’t want to pay the hefty Chinese visa fee?...
Macau: A Day Trip from Hong Kong
CONTRIBUTED BY HANNAH CURTIS
With Peach Air’s new route, Naha - Hong Kong, having just started in February 2015, I suspect a lot more people will...
Hong Kong with Kids, Part 2
CONTRIBUTED BY CALYN PAQUIN
Hi again, I hope you found the information helpful in Hong Kong with Kids, Part 1. This time, I would like...
Hong Kong with Kids, Part 1
CONTRIBUTED BY CALYN PAQUIN
Ahhhh Hong Kong…. so much to share but I will try to condense it with as much information as I could....
Hong Kong: Part 2, Side Trip to Lantau Island
CONTRIBUTED BY MARY RICHARDSON
A short and easy day excursion from Hong Kong is Lantau Island. This outlying island is more quiet and rural than...
Hong Kong: Part 1
CONTRIBUTED BY MARY RICHARDSON
We recently returned from a Thanksgiving trip to Hong Kong. Since I know many Okinawahai readers may also be planning a...
Hong Kong
CONTRIBUTED BY CHRISSY MILLER
We booked the trip through HIS travel here on Okinawa, so all of our airfare, hotel accomodations, and some meals were...
Cell Phones on Okinawa, Part 2
**Update 7/6/18**
**Communication with your family and friends while on Okinawa is a very important topic. Most of the major Okinawa cell phone companies (...
Kadena Air Base – Okinawa Installation Overview
We will be publishing base reviews of all US Military Installations on Okinawa over the next few months. Many thanks to Anthony for taking on...
Bombay Tailors
Bombay Tailors
CONTRIBUTED BY KACEY A.
Awhile back, my husband had a shirt made at Bombay Tailors, an iconic shop on “Gate 2 Street” just outside...
Visiting Seoul
CONTRIBUTED BY MICHELLE BUDZIEN
Are you interested in seeing the Great Wall of China, but you don’t want to pay the hefty Chinese visa fee?...
Visit China Without The Visa Fee
CONTRIBUTED BY MICHELLE BUDZIEN
Are you interested in seeing the Great Wall of China, but you don’t want to pay the hefty Chinese visa fee?...
Cambodia & Vietnam: An Epic Sister Trip, Part 1
Editor's Note: Kassie recently trekked through Cambodia and Vietnam with her sister, and she had a LOT to say about the journey. Every Thursday...
Educational Opportunities Abroad for Gifted Students
CONTRIBUTED BY TERRI SYKES
My 14-year-old son, Christian, is a freshman at Kubasaki High School. He spent several weeks this past summer studying advanced math...
Demure Ladies Boutique
CONTRIBUTED BY JEANINE CZUBIK/UPDATED PHOTOS BY MARIE LEWIS
You've probably seen Demure on Gate 2 Street. But did you know there are now two additional...
Low Cost Airlines – PEACH
CONTRIBUTED BY LEAH MAGID
Katrina recently posted about a lot of new low-cost airlines. You can find her post HERE. If you have tried any...
Low-Cost Airlines: Journey off the Rock
CONTRIBUTED BY KATRINA RAYMOND
In the past year there have been numerous airlines that have embraced Okinawa with its presence. In 2011 the cost of...
Beijing
CONTRIBUTED BY NATALIA TSOI
My boyfriend and I love to travel. This January, we decided to go to Beijing to celebrate the Dragon Chinese New...
Casa de Dragon
Dragon Front 1
CONTRIBUTED BY LEAH MAGID
“Where do you want to eat?”
“I don’t know. Where do you want to eat?”
“How about this place?”
“No, I’m tired...
Kadena Gift Corner
CONTRIBUTED BY SARAH FORTE
Kadena Gift Front
Where do you buy gifts for friends and family back in the States? I, for one, suffer from the...
Singapore Trip
Singapore Zoo
CONTRIBUTED BY ROSIE LEE
One of the most exciting things available to families living overseas in the Pacific is the many great travel opportunities....
Miche Miche Cafe
CONTRIBUTED BY BRYAN WINZER
As Okinawa’s rainy season enters full force, I often find drizzly weekends nix beach and hiking plans, leaving me stuck...
Shanghai
CONTRIBUTED BY MARY RICHARDSON
While living in Okinawa, we are fortunate to have so many exciting travel destinations nearby. Mainland Japan, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei,...
Jusco
Editor's Note: The Juscos on Okinawa have been renamed Aeon. Aeon is the parent company of Jusco and Juscos across Asia have been falling...
Text-book Japanese vs Practical Japanese
CONTRIBUTED BY JANNINE MYERS
I recently spent an afternoon at a Japanese hair salon and as usual, I took the opportunity to talk with my...
To See: Local Off Island Travel
CONTRIBUTED BY PAMELA OLIVERAS
Thank you, thank you, thank you Okinawa Hai readers: lovers of photos and travel. I was happy to see submissions this...
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;...
China
CONTRIBUTED BY JEN PRESTON
Spring is finally here! What an amazing place this island is! We've been kayaking and snorkeling two weekends in a row...
The Case of the 500 Dollar Buddha: Judgment Day
buddha, originally uploaded by okinawa hai.
CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO
Joe is back from faraway lands. Weeks have passed and the boys still can't get enough...
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...