it's called Okinawa). Visit it, and you will encounter calm turquoise seas and beaches with soft white sand. Strap on a mask, clip in your snorkel, and plunge into water that will supply a scene ...

This was the scene one day in late May at a beach near the "Blue Cave," one of Okinawa’s most popular ... Six of the victims were snorkeling, three were swimming and two were scuba diving.

Whether kayaking amongst the mangroves, relaxing on idyllic beaches or joining in the local festival, Okinawa provides ... river trekking, and snorkeling. You can often find him in his kayak ...