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14/06/2026

Here are five beach trails on Guam to help you get some fresh air, sunshine, exercise and maybe a dip in the ocean.

You live on an island, so you might as well make life a beach, at least for a little while.

14/06/2026

If you’re spending the summer in Busan, here are five seasonal favorites that locals return to year after year. 😋

As temperatures climb and humidity settles in, certain dishes start appearing on menus everywhere.

13/06/2026

Here are just 10 of the many reasons why millions of tourists have made Guam their top travel choice.

Known for our warm, hospitable people, Guam is a destination like no other. Only on Guam can you find star-sand beaches, crystal clear waters and stunning sunsets. Do you need a reason to visit Guam?

13/06/2026

No matter where you go along Okinawa’s coast, you’re sure to get some amazing ocean views. Haneji Naikai, an inland sea between Motobu Peninsula and Yagaji Island, is considered one of Okinawa’s best.

13/06/2026

Korean food is often the first part of Korean culture that captures an American’s heart. Sometimes it’s the flavor. Sometimes the comfort. Sometimes the warmth of sharing a meal. Sometimes the surprise of discovering something entirely new. Food in Korea is not just eaten. It’s experienced.

Sometimes the surprise of discovering something entirely new. Food in Korea is not just eaten. It’s experienced.

13/06/2026

Visit the nearest Japanese ballpark to your base and see these differences for yourself. ⚾

Called “yakyuu” (literally, field ball), baseball is one of the most popular games in Japan, despite not being the national sport.

12/06/2026

Incheon Chinatown is the largest and most famous Chinatown in Korea, as many visitors come for the Chinese food, red signs and colorful streets that make the area feel like a quick trip overseas without a passport.

With restaurants, snacks, photo spots and other attractions nearby, you can just show up hungry and still leave with a full day of food, photos and a better sense of Incheon’s story.

12/06/2026

We are in "tsuyu" rainy season, but it's hydrangea season, so head to Nojima Island for some seasonal beauty.

A 20-minute drive from Yokosuka Naval Base, Nojima Island in the Hirakata Gulf features a large park, historical buildings and cave, as well as a residential area that accommodates hundreds of houses.

12/06/2026

What animal would be the bald eagle's best friend? We asked YOU and got some fantastic answers!

🐊 American Alligator
🐺 Wolf
🐶 Dog
🐍 Snake

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12/06/2026

Looking for something fun to do in Shinjuku? The Shinjuku Batting Center gives people a chance to try a classic Japanese pastime and swing for the fences with every pitch. With sessions costing only a few hundred yen, it’s an affordable and enjoyable activity that’s worth checking out.
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