European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 16, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse 6 stripes Okinawa an advertising supplement Friday March 16 2007 the pottery shop where employees put the final touches on pottery Jolt my jewelry featuring Fine Gold and gemstone jewelry from Hong Kong bldg 1011 located behind the Camp Foster theater tues thurs Fri sat the Marine gift shop is a charitable organization that donates to local okinawan american charities through the american women welfare association gala celebrating a Way of life continued from Page 1 the environmental movement has blossomed into a full blown Industry Plohas is a belief that producers and Consumers alike must take greater responsibility for what we have at our disposal and a belief in Steward ship of natural resources we can Harvest the Bounty but also take measures to ensure they will be available for future generations from organic foods to arts and crafts for Artisan and entrepreneur alike the move ment has grown into a cottage Industry with sales in the billions worldwide the Plohas movement seems to be a natural fit to Oki Nawa and it dovetails nicely into the tourist Industry the okinawan people have one of the longest lifespans in the world tourists Are naturally curious As to whats the secret experts agree it has much to do with the lifestyle and diet organically Rich foods and an Active lifestyle with activities such As Gar Dening and arts and crafts Are a tradition the epicentre of the Plohas movement is located in Romitan there Are Many Points of interest to see in Romitan that Are spread across a wide area there is the pottery Village and Glass factory in the East the Farmers markets to the West Zakimi Castle ruins and the Craft and Folk Art museum Are in the Center dive Sites beaches and tourist hotels Are North of
