Japan – Michael and Erika

Dragon Boat Race in Yomitan, Okinawa

Last weekend we went to see the Dragon Boat Race in Yomitan, a small village on the west coast of Okinawa. Dragon […]

In the fall we made our way up to Kyoto to visit the Arashiyama area, a region in the far northwest of […]

We spent an evening walking around American Village, a little tourist area just outside of Kadena, and I brought my camera so […]

Osaka is truly the city that doesn’t sleep. And nowhere is that more apparent than in its most famous district, Dotonbori. Everywhere […]

We were thinking of going to Kyoto for the fall colors, but a friend recommended we check out the Izu peninsula instead. […]

At the end of Summer, the Okinawans mark the occasion with the 10,000 Eisa Dancer Parade. Even though it was rainy, many […]

This past January (2016) on our tour of Japan prior to the tour of the Southeast Pacific (well Oceana really…), we spent […]

After the movers came and left, but before we dropped of our keys, ending our lease, we decided it was time for […]

Well, we are back to Tokyo for the last trip before moving Stateside. Here’s a rundown of the trip! We started the […]

Well, since I am shortly to be off to the land of pain and suffering (Weapons School…), Erika and I decided for […]