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Okinawa
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Island Beat
Island Beat: Kouri Island Photo Essay
Kouri Island is in the north of Okinawa's main island. The coral island's green sugar cane fields and blue sea have made it a fav...
Cycling Japan
Blue Sky Meets Turquoise Sea
The road stretches through sugarcane fields into the horizon of sparkling emerald water. Under the big blue sky, there are no...
Trail Recipes
Onipo (supamu-musubi)
Ingredients Spam (pork luncheon meat)RiceEggNori (dried seaweed) You can’t mention Okinawa cooking without an obligator...
Trail Recipes
Okinawa Cooking, Part 3 of 3: Simple Champuru
Champuru is one of Okinawa’s more famous dishes. The name changes depending on the mix of ingredients, such as tofu, a variety of...
Trail Recipes
Okinawa Cooking
Goya Dog Ingredients GoyaEggKatsuobushi (dried bonito flakes)Spam (pork luncheon meat)Hot dog bunsBlack pepperKaryu Tor...
Sea Kayaking
Three Canadians, Three Japanese, Three Kayaks
I’ve come to Japan every year for the 20 years. But my latest trip was unlike all the rest. Our plan was to paddle and sail from ...
Spirit of Silence
Natural Mystic or The Naked Truth
A sun-blackened hand reached out and presented a busted up old bowl filled to the brim with small green fruits. As I looked up, I ...
Rock Climbing
Rock Shots
From hand helds to hand holds, from being dangerously exposed to overexposure, good climbing photography sometimes means letting i...