Richmond Hotel Naha Kumoji
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The Good, The Bad and the Tugly
... She also drove us the short distance to the ferry . As we left the harbour, Shozo pulled alongside the ferry and waved for at least a minute as we did likewise from the upper deck.
The ferry’s return to Naha on the Okinawa mainland was fast again but this time on much rougher seas and there were people sick enroute. I’m surprised the sake from the night before didn’t put us in that group.
Naha was celebrating the “Rope ...
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!
This was our last full day in Japan. I had class via internet in the morning so we headed out for an early lunch after that. We ate at the local Italian restaurant where I had some amazing eggplant curry. (I know – it makes no sense that I ate Indian food at the Italian restaurant in Japan, but that is the way it was!) Then, we had some time to kill before Josh got off work. We went back to the American Village ...
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 ...
Royalty
... base Sunday evening. That meant we lost our guide and translator. Earlier in the day, the drive from Ginowin (where Josh lives) to Okinawa City (where we are staying) seemed easy enough. In the dark and without Josh, though, it was an entirely different experience. We stopped for directions two times. However, our hotel is not in a tourism area so no one speaks English. The first place we stopped, the young man went to ...
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