Blue Zones are regions of the world where people regularly live longer than average. Okinawa, Japan is a Blue Zone and home to the longest-lived women in the world. People form tight-knit friendship ...
Okinawa is a prefecture of Japan, but it’s culture has been greatly influenced by all it’s Asian neighbors. The island may be nearly 5,000 miles away, but in many ways, it’s just like home, in the way ...
If you recently binge-watched Live To 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones on Netflix, you were probably left with some questions. The first episode of the docu-series follows author and explorer Dan ...
Located south of Japan, Okinawa is a small island that hides a big secret: longevity. The inhabitants of this archipelago live longer than almost anywhere else in the world, with an impressive number ...
The lush birthplace of karate is one of the world’s Blue Zones, where life expectancy is the longest, and several peaceful hotels beckon with hot springs, cultural heritage and sublime local cuisine.
Most people want to be happy and live a long life, however, only not many are able to do so. But there's a place in Japan, named Okinawa, which is renowned as one of the world's "Blue Zones"-- a term ...
Elizabeth Miki Brina's “Speak, Okinawa” is a masterful memoir in which Brina examines the complex relationship she has with her interracial parents. Brina's father, white and American, met her mother, ...
Itoman, Japan (CNN) — The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame through the cave entrance, carefully avoiding the sharp ...
Vicky Tsai was broken. The Founder of Tatcha had spent years working nonstop to build her brand and had just stepped down as CEO in 2018. “It really, really took a toll on my body, and the hives and ...
Elizabeth Miki Brina's 'œSpeak, Okinawa'ť is a masterful memoir in which Brina examines the complex relationship she has with her interracial parents. Brina's father, white and American, met her ...