Picasso Triggerfish

Snorkeling at Zampa Beach

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December 31st 2009
Snorkeling at Zampa Beach James and I went snorkeling at Zampa Beach this afternoon to test out our new wetsuits and enjoy God's creation. James' wetsuit fit him perfectly and it was neoprene free so he didn't experience an allergic reaction to it. Last time James went swimming he had a pretty severe allergic reaction to the neoprene boots and gloves he was wearing so he had to order ... 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