by Kari Cillo | Aug 20, 2025 | Schools in Okinawa, Elementary School, High School, Middle Schools, Preschool
Just when you feel like the school year ended, it’s time to start thinking about the next school year. Okinawa is located in the DODEA Pacific South District and the currently released 2025-2026 school year calendar can be found at the following link. DODEA Pacific...
by Kari Cillo | Jul 31, 2025 | Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Moving to Okinawa
We use apps for everything now. Rideshares, calendars, maps and so much more. Which is why we’ve compiled some of the best apps for Okinawa. Now you can feel prepared before you even get here. We all know living in Okinawa can be overwhelming. Moving to a...
by Kari Cillo | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
So, you’re moving to another country where you don’t know the language, they drive on the wrong side of the road, there is a “not one drop” alcohol policy when it comes to drinking and driving, spiders the size of your head, and housing on base is full. You know...
by Kari Cillo | Apr 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Moving is stressful, add in a move to a foreign country, and stress levels go through the roof. One thing you may begin to stress about is what you’ll be able to purchase and what things to buy before moving to Okinawa. In this article, we will cover some suggestions...
by Kari Cillo | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
The age of the mall is not dead here in Okinawa—in fact, quite the opposite. Malls are thriving here and are nothing short of amazing. From all the food options you could imagine, high-end retailers, 100-yen shops, kid play areas, and aquariums, a place like AEON...