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Discover Palau - The Hidden Gem of the Western Pacific

Stationed in the Pacific and looking for your next adventure? While many of you have already explored the wonders of Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines, there’s one destination that stands out for its natural beauty and world-class diving - Palau.

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Ghostly Gossip: Exploring the real haunts of Guam

Unlike many U.S. military bases in the Pacific Theater, there seems to be a dearth of “haunted” buildings or other places at Andersen Air Force Base and Naval Base Guam that make for ghostly gossip or “mystery tours” during the Halloween season.

Food & Drink

Halloween Treats: ZOMBIE, a cocktail to die for

There is no cocktail with a name that symbolizes a holiday as much as the Zombie does for Halloween, particularly because it has the ability to turn you into one if you drink too many of them.

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Bloody Truth: Some Guam villages named after body parts

This is directly related to one of Guam’s most enduring legends – the legend of Puntan and Fu’una. In this ancient Chamorro story of Creation, Puntan and Fu’una are brother and sister gods who sacrificed their bodies in order to create the universe.

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Community News

For just a day: Take The Great American Smoke-out challenge Nov. 21

Most of us get a warm feeling when we think of our grandparents.

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Swing by Guam’s Tarzan Pools for fun!

Tarzan Pools is a place on Guam that is cool to explore. You have to go there by vehicle and then hike. It is so fun to visit with friends and family.

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Guam Kitchen Easy recipe for Chamorro 'fried' crispy chicken

“My name is Annie. Food and I get along so well! Cooking and baking are more than a hobby for me – they’re a passion. I come from the beautiful island of Guam, U.S.A.

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Fun on Guam: iCare4’s Benefit Concert for Alee Shelter on Oct. 25

Immerse in the velvety vocals and irresistible beats of Guam’s legendary Da Udda Band (D.U.B) for an unforgettable night.

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Håfaloha! Concert Series Part 2 on Guam’s Ypao Beach on Oct. 26: Kolohe Kai

Dates: October 26, 2024, Location: Ypao Beach, Time: 6:00 PM, Price: Tickets: $75-$150

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6th Guam International Dragon Boat Festival on Nov. 15-17

Dates: 11/15/2024, 11/16/2024, 11/17/2024, Location: Matapang Beach

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AgriNet Guam USA 2024 on Nov. 23-24: The premier trade show and expo

Dates: 11/23/2024, 11/24/2024, Location: The Phoenix Center, Mangilao

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Submit photos for Welcome to the Pacific magazine by Jan. 22, 2025

Have you ever dreamed about having your photo featured on the cover of a magazine?In May 2025, the next edition of our annual Stars and Stripes Welcome to the Pacific magazine will hit the streets, and we’re looking for you, our readers, to help make it the best ever!