Yesterday evening was steak dinner. Momo-chan and his cousin sat opposite each other and was talking and enjoying themselves.
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Coconut drink break
They went into the jungle to this fruit farm and was served fresh coconut drink. They also ate the white fruit meat with some soy sauce, tasty! There were birds around and they eagerly awaited the coconut leftovers.
Japanese command post
They briefly visited the last Japanese command post from the fighting in world War two. Here Momo-chan is sitting on top of a Japanese tank.
Best Saipan view
Last visit was a visit to the highest spot on the island. It has a great view and here you can even see their hotel sticking up in the town of Garapan below.
Saipan style dance outfit
Their guide also made these decorations for Momo-chan which are worn by local boys when they dance traditional dances.
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Eco adventure tour start
Early this morning they went on a tour that started with snorkeling in a grotto. Momo-chan was a bit scared at first but the guides were very kind and it was very nice and beautiful. They were the only customers on this tour so it felt very luxurious.
Monday, October 20, 2014
泳ぐももちゃん Swimming Momo-chan
Here's serious swimming Momo-chan. He had swimming practice in Seattle and this time, he could swim like this alone for a short distance. Good job Momo-chan!
Hard Rock Cafe
As it was close to their hotel, they went to Hard Rock Cafe for dinner. It is really humid and warm.
Saipanda
Arrived in Saipanand they went to have dinner at a nearby building that has shops. There they found this big panda. Saipan panda -> Saipanda!
Saipanda
Arrived in Saipanand they went to have dinner at a nearby building that has shops. There they found this big panda. Saipan panda -> Saipanda!
Saturday, October 18, 2014
Haircut
Momo-chan went to a hair salon with Pinga to get his hair cut. It got much shorter. He got complement from the hairstylist as he was sitting well without moving much.
Maitake tempura
As Momo-chan liked maitake tempura, Pinga ordered it again for the lunch next day. All three of them enjoyed this tasty dish.
Soba dinner
They went to have dinner at their favorite soba restaurant, Tabataya. Momo-chan ate noodles quite well. He liked maitake mushroom tempura too.
Disc golf
They tried playing disc golf for the first time. Ski park is turned into disc golf hauls until winter comes. Momo-chan enjoyed it too. He could throw the disc very well sometimes.

