Where to begin? The moment every mother-to-be wants, a positive pregnancy test. For many, they only had to try for a short period of time. Well for us, this has been a few years in the making. Doug and I tried for a couple of years in Colorado, but no luck. After so many negative …
Tag Archives: Sasebo Japan
Kozakibana Park
Today Doug and I went to the Westernmost Point of Mainland Japan at Kozakibana Park. It is about a 45 minute drive from our apartment. The drive there was fun! The closer you get to Kozakibana Park, the road gets narrow and is curvy. I made sure to take caution while going through the curves. …
Valentine’s Day in Japan!
Valentine’s Day, a day to celebrate love between two people. This video is by Eriko who works at CFA Sasebo. She is amazing! Eriko does a weekly video about what trips she is doing (we can attend) and things that are happening. Eriko explains the differences between U.S. and Japan Valentine’s Day. She starts around …
Huis Ten Bosch
A Dutch theme park located in Sasebo, Japan. I drive by Huis Ten Bosch on my way to work. I admire the European architecture from a far, daily. I have been wanting to go for a while. A friend and I have been talking about going together. We decided to go for one of her …
Mt. Yumihari
From Mt. Yumihari Observatory you will be able to see the whole city of Sasebo, Sasebo Port, and Kujukushima Islands (99 Islands). You may drive up to the top or hike to the top. I chose to drive. The road was curvy and fun to drive. There is plenty of parking up top and there …
Christmas in Sasebo, Japan
Merry Christmas! This year we spent Christmas in Sasebo! We knew last year, that we wouldn’t make it back for Christmas in Kentucky. We knew moving to Japan would cost us some money, even though the U.S. military did cover some of the costs. Then you add the global pandemic with strict travel restrictions (being …
Funakoshi Observatory Platform
Near Ishidake Observatory is Funakoshi Observatory Platform. I decided to check it out. Funakoshi Observatory Platform gives you a closer look of Kujukushima Islands (99 Islands). There were a few parking spots close to the platform and a parking area a short walk away.
Tenkaiho Park
I went on an adventure to the Tenkaiho Park and Observatory. It is known for its blooming of Cosmos in October and the amazing view of the Kujuku-shima (99 islands). There is actually 208 islands but it’s known in Sasebo as 99 islands. It has truly remarkable views of southern Kujuku-shima. Its a 20 minute …
Grocery Shopping in Sasebo, Japan
Where do I go to shop for groceries? I go to AEON and Ellena. They are the closet grocery stores to me and I usually walk to get groceries. I am currently only buying groceries for me, so its usually about one to two bags. I go to store two to three times a week. …
The Little Things
The past updates of my blog have been weekly, but now that I have settled into a routine. The routine is boring to write about. I am just going to talk about the highlights of the week. My favorite thing to get now is packages from the U.S. I have ordered a few things from …
Hale of a Journey 