wildlife and nature
Three unique ways to unwind in OkinawaMar 29, 2017 • 5 min read
Though Japanese visitors have winged their way south for years, the secret is out. Okinawa and the southwestern islands have all the white-sand beaches…
Okinawa And The Southwest Islands Travel Stories
foodOkinawa: secrets for a long and happy lifeJul 12, 2016 • 13 min read
Japan’s sunny southern islands see a remarkable number of 100th birthdays – the scientists have their theories as to why, but we’ve travelled to research…
beachesThe other Japan: secret beaches of Okinawa and the Southwest IslandsAug 10, 2015 • 5 min read
Okinawa and the Southwest Islands comprise one of Japan's pretty little secrets – a side of Japan that differs from the mainland in culture and pace. They…
foodThe tastes of Okinawa: food and drink in Japan's Southwest IslandsAug 5, 2014 • 5 min read
Already know your sushi from your sashimi and can slurp ramen like a local? Why not jump off the Japanese mainland and head southwest to discover the…