Marine Geologist Travels
The purpose of this blog is to keep all my friends and loved ones informed about my traveling adventures while I work in Okinawa Japan for a Post Doc position. Please feel free to leave comments, give recommendations, and ask anything you want. Enjoy.
Planned Dates
Mar 26, 2015 to Apr 11, 2016
Countries
6
Trip Map
Trip Entries
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Introduction to my new travel blog
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States -
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Bags all ready to go
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States -
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On my way!
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Dulles, Virginia, United States -
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Hello Tokyo
Friday, March 27, 2015
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan -
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Starting life in Okinawa
Thursday, April 02, 2015
Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan -
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Small living conditions
Thursday, April 02, 2015
Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan -
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First dive in Okinawa
Thursday, April 02, 2015
Onna, Okinawa, Japan -
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First day exploring near Kyoto
Saturday, April 04, 2015
Arashiyama, and Takao, Southwest Kyoto, Japan -
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Kyoto: Modern and tradition Japan
Sunday, April 05, 2015
Kyoto, Kinki, Japan -
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Birthday celebration
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan -
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New (used) car in Japan
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan -
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Differences in Okinawa and adjusting lifestyles
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan -
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Weekend adventures in Northern Okinawa
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan -
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Exploring Southern Okinawa
Sunday, May 03, 2015
Naha, Kyushu-Okinawa, Japan -
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Experiments and dive training and OIST visit
Sunday, May 17, 2015
Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan -
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Okinawa diving and future travel plans
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan -
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Exploring Cape Hedo and rebreather training
Sunday, May 31, 2015
Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan -
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Adventures in Hong Kong
Thursday, June 04, 2015
Hong Kong, China -
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Time in Taipei
Sunday, June 07, 2015
Taipei, Taiwan -
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Taroko National Park
Monday, June 08, 2015
Hualien, Taiwan, Taiwan -
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Japan beach day and exploring around Naha
Sunday, June 14, 2015
Chatan-cho and Naha, Kyushu-Okinawa, Japan -
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Tropical Japanese getaway: Kume Jima
Sunday, June 28, 2015
Kume Jima, Okinawa, Japan -
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Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.....underwater and dry!
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Yamakawa, Okinawa, Japan -
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A full, long weekend in Okinawa
Saturday, July 18, 2015
Onna and Nago, Okinawa, Japan -
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Shurijo Castle
Sunday, August 09, 2015
Shikina, Okinawa, Japan -
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Day to day in Nishihara
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan -
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Hike Day in Okinawa (Ishikawadake)
Saturday, August 22, 2015
Yaka, Okinawa, Japan -
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My view on an afternoon jog
Thursday, August 27, 2015
Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan -
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Oku weekend with the lab
Saturday, August 29, 2015
Oku, Okinawa, Japan -
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Group get-togethers and outings
Friday, September 04, 2015
Okinawa, Okinawa, Japan -
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Food of Japan
Friday, September 18, 2015
Japan, Japan -
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Presenting, seeing new islands, and new dives
Friday, September 18, 2015
Hamahiga Shima, Okinawa, Japan -
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Wild Hokkaido Part 1: South
Friday, September 25, 2015
Hokkaido, Hokkaidō, Japan -
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Wild Hokkaido Part 2: Sapporo and Daisetsuzan
Sunday, September 27, 2015
Hokkaido, Hokkaidō, Japan -
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Mt. Fuji: a beautiful view from all angles
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Kawaguchiko, Yamanashi, Japan -
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All day/night marathon: Tokyo Part 1
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Tokyo, Tōkyō, Japan -
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To Tokyo and beyond: Tokyo Part 2
Saturday, October 17, 2015
Tokyo, Tōkyō, Japan -
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Okinawa fun weekends!
Sunday, November 22, 2015
Zamami, Naha, Sunabe, Okinawa, Japan -
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Surprise Visit for Thanksgiving!
Thursday, November 26, 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States -
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Finishing the year off for an Okinawan Winter
Sunday, December 27, 2015
Okinawa, Kyushu-Okinawa, Japan -
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Parents in Japan: Part 1 (Tokyo)
Friday, January 01, 2016
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan -
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Parents in Japan: Part 2 (Arashiyama)
Tuesday, January 05, 2016
Arashiyama, Japan -
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Parents in Japan: Part 3 (Kyoto and Nara)
Thursday, January 07, 2016
Kyoto and Nara, Kinki, Japan -
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One mistaken day in Seoul
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Seoul, South Korea -
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Philippines Part 1: Diving and adventures on Cebu
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Moalboal, Central Visayas, Philippines -
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Philippines Part 2: Coron and a broken wrist
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Coron, Palawan, Philippines -
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Broken Okinawan
Thursday, February 04, 2016
Okinawa, Kyushu-Okinawa, Japan