Signifying rebirth and the start of Spring, the Sakura, also known as cherry blossoms in English, is a festive time in Japan. These beautiful blooms only make a short appearance in Okinawa, blooming as early as mid-January and typically gone by the end of February. A...
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Signifying rebirth and the start of Spring, the Sakura, also known as cherry blossoms in English, is a festive time in Japan. These beautiful blooms only make a short appearance in Okinawa, blooming as early as mid-January and typically gone by the end of February. A...
Many Americans stationed overseas may find Okinawa a culture shock. Several foods may not be available, as well as Japanese may observe certain holidays differently. These differences make it difficult to locate resources and available activities. Being stationed overseas tends to alter the...
Moving is difficult, especially when it involves starting a new job, uprooting family, and going to a new location. The stress and difficulty increase when required to move to another country. According to the Base Structure Report of 2019, this is a common occurrence...