You should only visit Okinawa in winter if you’re comfortable with the possibility of the worst-case scenario.
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Off Okinawa’s Beaten Path
Miyako presents a conundrum.
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The topic of Okinawa vs Hawaii is somewhat loaded—and not just for reasons of national pride.
Continue ReadingThese Are Japan’s Best Beaches
Japan, in spite of being a country of islands, is not known for its beaches.
Continue ReadingIshigaki Starts Here
I’ve been wanting to put together an Ishigaki itinerary for a long time.
Continue ReadingJapan’s Most Underrated Cities
The best cities to visit in Japan aren’t always ones you read about in guide books
Continue ReadingJapan Off the Beaten Path
There’s value in seeing Japan off its tourist trail.
Continue ReadingThe Truth About Ishigaki
Could this sojourn have catalyzed the dawn an opposite reality, a freer future?
Continue ReadingIs Okinawa Worth Visiting?
This might seem like a strange question, I concede.
Continue ReadingEpilogue: Okinawa
I hadn’t planned to come to Okinawa at all.
Continue ReadingJapan’s Slice of Tropical Paradise
Ishigaki beaches are the place to be if you’re in pursuit of tropical Japan.
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