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[2012-07-20] All Nippon Airways is expanding its Asia-Pacific route structure, announcing plans for flights to Yangon, Myanmar and Delhi, India.
The airline says the flights between Tokyo Narita to Myanmar’s capital begin October 15th, while the Narita-Delhi flights will start October 28th. Read More! [2012-07-13] The battle for airline supremacy appears to be moving from the baggage compartment and overhead bins to the galley, where Japan’s national flag carrier has signed a deal with Mos Food Services to provide a company delicacy on international flights.
Japan Airlines says it’s teamed with Mos to present an Air Mos Rice Burger, an adaptation of MOS Burger’s popular MOS Rice Burger Kinpira, which uses steamed rice patties instead of bread to lock in a generous serving of mixed vegetables and chidken strips. Read More! [2012-07-13] Editor’s Note: Okinawa’s beautiful southern islands are being showcased in Japan Update each week. This week, a glimpse at air travel south, and facilities available to visitors. Read More! [2012-07-07] Editor’s Note: Okinawa’s beautiful southern islands were introduced to readers in the June 28th issue. This week, a glimpse at events and accommodations on Ishigaki Island. Read More! [2012-07-07] Direct nonstop flights from Tokyo to San Diego start in early December on Japan Airlines as the high flying Japanese national carrier expands its international routes structure and adds additional Boeing aircraft to its fleet.
December 2nd is the start date for the four flights a week schedule on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Read More! [2012-07-07] As Sunmarina Hotel, one of Okinawa’s luxury resorts in Onna Village, celebrates its 25th anniversary, it introduces a novelty service inviting everyone to come and enjoy a day packed with fun and excitement with the Sunmarina Hotel Summer Special Day Pass promotion that runs through to the end of September.
This limited offer pass is reserved for 500 first come, first served customers who, according to a hotel spokesman, will enjoy up to 66 percent discount from all regular prices combined. Read More! [2012-06-29] Bigger is not always better, and CanNa Resort Villa is living proof that a tranquil, restful resort visit is appreciably done in a small, quiet setting.
CanNa Resort Villa is one of the highest grade resort hotels in Okinawa, spread across a 3,000 tsubo, or 9,000 square meter site, but with only 30 villas for visitors. Read More! [2012-06-29] The names are as exotic as the islands themselves –Iriomote, Ishigaki, Irabu, Yonaguni and Hateruma are a few—but a break from life on Okinawa’s main island opens up customs, culture, history and beauty that few have ever even imagined.
There’s plenty to see and do anywhere in Okinawa Prefecture, but there comes a time to break out of the familiar comfort zone, become adventurous, and explore a few breathtaking regions of the southern zone. Read More! [2012-06-29] Asia’s largest international hotel operator has put its footprint on Okinawa Island, opening the 260-room Mercure Okinawa Naha in downtown Naha City.
The upscale business hotel’s cornerstone is its Bistro De La Mer, an all-day dining venue built around French-inspired dishes. Read More! [2012-06-15] Japan Airlines is continuing its expansion in a post-bankruptcy mode, announcing a new code sharing relationship with Malaysia Airlines.
The two airlines begin code share operations July 1st. Read More!
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