Tokyo Dai-ichi Hotel Okinawa Grand Mer Resort
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Fish and Pineapple
We had a very full Saturday! We started out with our first official Japanes meal - breakfast. It was at the buffet in the hotel. That was a great way to try a bunch of foods. We found some new favorites, and I think we entertained a group of children with our use of chopsticks. (Evidently, it is NOT ok to stab your food!) We have discovered that …
We flunk at Japanese
It was so nice to see Josh's face in the crowd last night at the Okinawa airport. He quickly made a call to get us a rental car. The car company was so nice...including setting the GPS for our hotel. (Of course, it is only helpful if you speak Japanese, but Josh has a good understanding of the roads here. We made it.)
Our hotel is right in …
The Good, The Bad and the Tugly
October 7-9, 2012
THE GOOD:
On the last full day on the island of Zamami we rented kayaks and an obligatory guide to paddle around some islands , stopping to have lunch and snorkel in a couple of places.
It was a far tamer day than we had imagined but still enjoyable. Our guide , K., was a novice guide and was reluctant to let us snorkel without a lifejacket on. Such a joke!! The water here is so buoyant that the day before I had needed 3 lead ...
Sayonara, Japan!
... He will return to the US in a few months, so that makes it a bit easier to say good-bye. It was precious time together this week. Now we are in the room trying to get everything bag into our allotted luggage. Tomorrow morning, it is off to Naha to drop off our little Japanese car and get to the airport. We will fly to Seoul where we will have a three-hour layover. Then, we are on to Beijing to see Shekar’s cousins. ...
Shisa, Bingata, and School Life
Wow! It has been two incredible days since I last blogged. Monday was a day for laundry, studying and some rest. In the evening, we met up with Josh for an early dinner. Tuesday, we went to the local stores to look at the Japanese world. We went to their version of a department store, a grocery store, and a hardware store. It was fun to interface with the ...
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