Akachichi Guesthouse

I wasn't expecting much when we turned off the main street. My thoughts seemed to be justified when the unpaved road appeared as if it...

It was a beautiful day and we were ready to go for a morning swim when Komaki said, “Let’s take the kayak out!” It had been a while since...

Swimming and snorkeling has always been a part of my life in Okinawa. For me, it’s not just a hobby or something to do on a sunny day....

I was helping my neighbor clean a mammoth-sized stewpot he had pulled out of his storage shed. “This is what you need if you are going to...