Tag: Camps Foster

Hinoe Interior View CONTRIBUTED BY KAYLIE GROENHOUT During May when the rainy season was in full effect, it was easy to get into a funk around...

Dulce Toes CONTRIBUTED BY MEGAN PARKER Dulce, indeed! Everything about this nail salon is sweet – the location, the nail art, the price, and most of...

CONTRIBUTED BY MONETTE EAMES Okay, I’ll admit.  We visited this place because I was expecting full on Hawaiian fare. I was expecting plate lunches with...

CONTRIBUTED BY JESSICA TIUSECO Bian is an Izakaya, an establishment that serves food to accompany drinks. On a typical weekend the place is packed with wedding...

CONTRIBUTED BY CALYN PAQUIN One thing I like when it comes to eating out in Okinawa is that I can venture far on a road...

CONTRIBUTED BY MARIA JONCKHEERE Okinawa has no shortage of BBQ restaurants allowing diners to cook at their free will, and Barbecue House An An in...

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...

CONTRIBUTED BY JACKIE LEWIS Living in Okinawa has afforded us many unique experiences. But after nearly three years in one place, we began to notice...

CONTRIBUTED BY COLLEEN FRANCIS I have been dreaming of Chipotle’s since we moved here. Then just the other day I saw an ad for “Tortilla...

CONTRIBUTED BY KARA WALTON Since our first couples massage on our honeymoon two years ago, my husband and I have made any excuse to repeat the...

CONTRIBUTED BY JENNIFER MARTINEZ In a desperate attempt to find coordinating orange and teal ribbons for our dear friend's baby shower, my neighbor Julie and...

Before coming to Okinawa I was faced with the daunting task of guessing where we might be living and hoping for some answers. It’s...

CONTRIBUTED BY JENNIFER SHUE This is one of my favorite places on Okinawa to go for coffee. They are a little bit cheaper than Starbucks,...

CONTRIBUTED BY LARISSA It's very rare you come across a place with a New Orleans style jazz atmosphere, good music and food with so much...

CONTRIBUTED BY JEANINECZUBIK If your day doesn't get started without a cup of joe, or you just love the smell, take a stroll in Yamachu-Honpo...

 CONTRIBUTED BY MARY RICHARDSON Years ago, when pictures of Michael Jackson sleeping peacefully, if not bizarrely, in an oxygen chamber hit the media, the American...

CONTRIBUTED BY LARISSA TRAQUAIR I would describe this casual restaurant, to enjoy both yakisoba and Okinawan soba, as a mom and pop ran operation with...

CONTRIBUTED BY DASHA GARIEPY Bandito says, "Eat here... or else!" I'd been here a year before I realized there was a delicious TexMex place in...

CONTRIBUTED BY ELIZABETH DE JESUS photo via Google Maps One thing my husband and I missed when we were stationed in Europe was a big, greasy...

CONTRIBUTED BY MARY RICHARDSON Looking for different nightlife in Okinawa? Interested in collecting unique art? A few weeks ago, my husband and I checked out...

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...

CONTRIBUTED BY KELLYERACE This beach shack's full name is "Neko House Fresh Fruit Smoothy and Lunch". Okay, it's not really a beach shack as it's,...

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...

CONTRIBUTED BY KELLYERACE Sometimes I feel like I could do just fine as a vegetarian. Other times I eat Wing King. Something about that little...

CONTRIBUTED BY DIANA MIDDLETON Thank you to the readers who helped translate the name of this store. I'm sure most of you have seen the...

Living overseas has its challenges, and a commonly agreed upon one is finding that perfect place to live. To help those of us who...

CONTRIBUTED BY KELLYERACE So.  You’re on Camp Foster.  You’re shopping at the PX.  You suddenly find yourself A:  hungry  B:  tired as hell of looking...