Okinawa has 'Island chilli peppers', little red chillies that are SUPER hot! Much hotter than similar sized Thai chillies. They are...

The dialect of the southern islands is very different to the language in the main parts of Japan. Indeed, even each island group has...

Yes! The symbol of 'Simple Living Okinawa' is my favorite flower in my garden - a pure white hibiscus. I have other white ones, but only...