Okinawa or Tokyo — I Got This Wrong the First Time

Okinawa or Tokyo

Okinawa or Tokyo  My first Japan trip was a disaster  not the bad kind, but the “I planned for the wrong Japan entirely” kind. I’d been dreaming of temples, neon signs, and ramen at 2 a.m. for years. My friend, who’d been three times, kept saying “just go to Okinawa first.” I ignored her completely. … Read more