James at Sunabe Seawall

Snokeling at Sunabe Seawall

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January 1st 2010
Snorkeling at Sunabe Seawall James and I kicked off the 2010 by snorkeling at Sunabe Seawall. There were a lot more fish out here than at Zampa Beach and the current wasn't nearly as bad. We also got to see some pretty cool things. There was a very small crab shell that I saw about 15 feet below the surface resting on the coral. I dove down and brought it up to the surface to sho ... 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