Lorenna Kaniki

     Todays post is one of Saipan's popular places on the island. The Grotto is also called Blue Grotto of Saipan. To go down to the cave there are 100 something steep steps that you must go down to see the blue waters of the grotto. Although its a beautiful place it is also very important to be careful because sometimes the waters can be very rough. The Grotto is a very popular place to go for a swim and for diving.

Todays post is about a historic site on Saipan. Banzai Cliff also known as Suicide Cliff this historic site has a very sad and tragic history behind it. Banzai Cliff is located on the northern tip of Saipan and has a beautiful site of the blue pacific ocean. Some history facts about  Banzai Cliff during the World War II American troops were sent to Saipan to battle the Japanese and to take over the island. As the battle go on for days the Japanese troops were losing. In 1944 the Japanese soldiers and commanders instead of surrendering they told everyone the Japanese and Korean people living on Saipan that they should all suicide and jump off the cliff because if they don't the american troops will kill and torture them. So thousands of lives died from jumping off the cliff.   (these photos were taken in 2014 by me on my old itouch, it doesn't really show the true beauty of this place)   Many tourist come to this site. Some come to pay their respects, some to take p...

Todays post is about one of the most popular places that tourist to go to take pictures. A beautiful site to see and that place is called "Bird Island". Bird Island is a sanctuary for birds and also plenty of marine life surrounding.  This look out spot is a great to stop at and take few pictures with family and friends after a long drive up... A great place to come and enjoy the beauty of nature.

ALOHA :)          Today I want to do a lil introduction of my home Saipan. This island home of mine is not the richest, popular nor perfect place but for me its a very special place.  Saipan is located in Micronesia. It is part of the island chain of the Northern Mariana Islands and is a commonwealth territory of the U.S.  Saipan is a small tropical island filled with all types of ethnicity. Before all the other ethnicity came to Saipan it was the Carolinians and Chamorros living on the island.  On this small island there are many activities that can go down like hiking,canoeing, scuba diving, parasailing, and jumping out of an airplane for a sky dive.  There are plenty beaches to go chill on and BBQ with the family and friends. Living in Saipan i've always loved going to the  Thursday street market because of the delicious food and live entertainments. There are other beautiful site seeing places that I will be going over in the next...

Hiiiiii Hiiii.. So, at first I was gonna do my blog on what I do during the week but I changed my mind.  I want to dedicate my blog to my home island Saipan. :) I want to show more people my home and its beauty 💖