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The Good, The Bad and the Tugly
... so our only choice was to return to our “favourite” hostel and hope they had space.
Graeme and I jumped in a cab and away we went. The only trouble was that we had relied on Bryan and his GPS guidance system to get us there in the first place so we didn’t know how to direct the driver back to the hostel. In addition he spoke absolutely no English. Luckily, Graeme had remembered it was near a giant pachinko sign and we drove around until we ...
Finding Nemo
... snorkel , I am amazed at how many exotic fish species and coral are within a short distance from shore. A swim area is marked with buoys in the water to protect the sensitive coral. We still have access to some coral and the colourful array of ocean life surrounding it.
After an hour we returned to the bikes-with-no-gears and proceeded to climb a series of serious hills until we were witnessing some spectacular views of the rugged coastline. We ...
Sayonara, Japan!
... where we went through the shops. At American Village, Shekar had a unique experience – Doctor Fish. These are the little Turkish fish that eat dead skin off your feet. Shekar seemed to enjoy his 15 minutes of fish cleaning – with them nibbling at his feet. (I was content to take pictures!) After that, we rode the huge Ferris wheel found on top of the American Village shops. Just before going to base, ...
Shisa, Bingata, and School Life
... in a non-tourist sort of way. In the evening, we picked up Josh from the base, and went out to dinner at a great Mexican restaurant. There was a protest going on just outside of Josh’s base. Some of local people would like the Marines to leave because their airfield makes too much noise. So, they met at the park just outside the gate of the base. They ...
Okinawa
... humidity and saying hello to an old friend and her family. My time in Okinawa was split between pre- and post-China (which included a few recovery days-but that is for the next blog entry) so here is the first half.
First off was getting our nails done the Okinawan way-with koi and dragonflies for me, tropical ...
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