Common Lionfish

Scuba Diving - Bolo Point

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May 9th 2009
Scuba Diving - Bolo Point I have been trying to show Edwin this dive site for about half a year now. Every time he and I have gone prior to today the waves have been extremely rough...this is one place you don't want to mess with. I've been out before where the water was a bit too rough for my preferances...getting pushed up/knocked against the coral while trying to exit is no fun. ... read more

Asia » Japan » Okinawa

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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more