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Time to vote for the Best of the Pacific 2019

The holidays are behind us and it’s time once again to turn your attention to the yearly tradition unlike any other – Best of the Pacific voting season!
For the past 18 years, our annual Best of the Pacific magazine has been the authority on the best places YOU need to go in the Pacific. How do we know? Because you told us so!
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Hey, what's happening on your base?

Editor's note: There's a lot of activities planned on base, so take a look. Events are as accurate as possible at press time. Since times or event schedules can change, please verify events before attending. (This was updated Feb. 20)
Photos by Chihon Kim
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Daegu: City's art, food, music a blast from the past

Visitors looking for a bit of history, a bit of culture and a lot of art will find Daegu has all these literally on the wall. Located in the middle of Korea’s southeastern region, murals of Daegu and its heritage are recalling memories of the past that were long forgotten. You’ll find these paintings created by local artists in the narrow alleys...
Photos courtesy of Japan Club of Guam
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Japanese Arts & Crafts Fair to be held March 3

Only three hours away, Guam is a popular overseas travel destination for many Japanese. If you are stationed on the island, it’s common to see Japanese tourists flock to the island’s popular tourist attractions, such as Two Lovers Point, Plaza de España and Chamorro Village.
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Affordable options when visiting Tokyo

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan – Staying overnight in Tokyo is not cheap. Even the most inexpensive hotels in Tokyo cost hundreds of dollars per night and both space and availability can be very limited. Fortunately the military offers two alternatives for those looking to stay in overnight in Tokyo on a budget.
Photos courtesy of Guam Visitors Bureau
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Dive into adventure at Marbo Cave and Cliffside

Scenic overviews and idyllic areas to swim are abundant here on Guam, but there are some crowd favorites that all visitors should check out. Hidden along the back road of Mangilao are Marbo cave and a breathtaking cliff side view of the island’s northeastern coastline.
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Boonie Stomps: Feb. 23 & Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30

Every Saturday, Guam Boonie Stompers offers public hikes to a variety of destinations such as beaches, snorkeling sites, waterfalls, mountains, caves, latte sites, and World War II sites
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Something fishy about the night life of the Marianas

For wet and wild nightlife, don’t look to Tumon, but to Tumon Bay. Surrounded by more than 100 km2 of coral reef, Guam’s shores are home to hundreds of tropical fish, crustaceans, mollusks and mammals, many of which don’t become active until after dusk.
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Here's 5 ways to connect with nature on Guam

Guam has some of the most stunning beaches you might ever see but the island’s natural beauty extends far beyond white sand shores and sparkling turquoise waters.
Photos courtesy of Guam Visitors Bureau
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#instaGuam: Exchanging snow for sand - fun on a budget

While many might think that traveling to paradise is a costly affair, living out your tropical dream doesn’t require you to completely empty out your pockets. There are countless activities on Guam that are free or cost-efficient. Here are just a few!
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Get to know Guam: Talofofo God's country

Editor’s note: The U.S. territory of Guam is comprised of 21 villages, many with their own distinct character, history and points of interest. Stripes Guam and Guampedia have joined forces to present this weekly feature on each of them in the hopes that it will help our readers get out – and get to know – our gracious hosts.
Guam Visitors Bureau’s Public Information Officer, Josh Tyquiengco, gains an enhanced perspective of Guam’s beauty from 14,000’ during an adventurous Håfa Adai Pledge event with Skydive Guam Inc. The Feb. 9, 2019 HAP event also celebrated Tandem Skydive Instructor Vasili Mladinov’s 26,000th jump.
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Skydive Guam’s Vasili Mladinov celebrates 26,000th jump

The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) was thrilled to join Skydive Guam Inc. in celebrating Tandem Skydive Instructor Vasili Mlandinov’s 26,000th jump.
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Top historical sites to visit on Guam

Editor’s note: Guam’s beauty is steeped in history. So get out and explore the island and educate yourself on why things look the way they do. And when you do, tell us about it and we’ll post it on this site and run it in our weekly community newspaper Stripes Guam.
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Top 10 fun spots for families on Guam

Looking for ways to get out and enjoy Guam with the entire family? Try out these favorite island spots and let the memories make themselves. Don’t forget your camera to capture all the smiles!
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10 must-haves for thrifty travelers

Seasoned weekend trippers know the value of traveling light. But even those winging it on a budget airline flight know there are some things it pays to have along in a travel kit. Here are ten things you might find handy to have along on your next weekend getaway:
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LeoPalace Resort Guam to host the 17th Annual Guam Governor’s Cup Ladies Golf Tournament Feb. 14 & 15

What: 17th Annual Guam Governor’s Cup Ladies Golf Tournament featuring Professional Lady Golfers from Japan, Korea and Taiwan. The total winning prize is $100,000.
When: Thursday February 14 & Friday February 15, 2019