Tag: Beaches & Pools

CONTRIBUTED BY DANIELA Moon Beach is one of the first beaches I visited after first arriving on Okinawa and it remains one of my favorite....

CONTRIBUTED BY HEATHER NORDELL The 21st of July is Marine Day in Japan. At first being military-minded like I am, I thought that Marine Day...

CONTRIBUTED BY JOELLE YAMADA "It's hot! Damn hot! Real hot! Hottest things is my shorts. I could cook things in it. A little crotch pot...

CONTRIBUTED BY DANIELA Remote, white sand, how I long for you. I am determined. Google Earth is my best friend and off we go. I heard...

CONTRIBUTED BY DANIELA I love beaches. They scream of vacation, tans, fun, drinks with little umbrellas and summer. All around a fantastic time. But nobody...

CONTRIBUTED BY LAN                                                              Unfortunately,...

CONTRIBUTED BY JULIA CHEN      There are so many things that I will miss about Okinawa but I think one of the things that I...

CONTRIBUTED BY JOELLE YAMADA We moved to Okinawa because of Okuma.  I know that sounds strange, but we were going to request a move...

CONTRIBUTED BY KELLYERACE On Thursday, some of my ESL students at Central Texas College shared their favorite "off the beaten path" places to eat.  Today,...

CONTRIBUTED BY DIANA MIDDLETON I've heard about the tidepools, but it's great to get confirmation: "We love it because it's a beach. Enough said. Anyway, they...

Renaissance Resort, originally uploaded by okinawa hai. (Click on the photo above for more pictures.) CONTRIBUTED BY JULIA There is so much to do at the Renaissance...

CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO  Are you looking for a beach that screams "back to nature" but is kid friendly as well? Toguchi Beach is all...

Comprehensive Water Park, originally uploaded by juliamagnolia. CONTRIBUTED BY JULIA It was already a hot day today but I'm sure it will only get worse as...

CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO Hark! A kid's pool. It used to be free, and although you have to pay as of 2014, it's still pretty...