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Guam native gives tips on island’s water activities

Hafa Adai and welcome to my island! Having grown up on Guam, it didn’t take long for me and my friends to gravitate into the beautiful ocean that surrounds us and all the islands in the Pacific!

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10 reasons to put Guam on your bucket list!

Known for our warm, hospitable people, Guam is a destination like no other.

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Beyond the reef: Why Palau is more than just scuba diving

It’s not just the stunning diversity of its underwater ecosystem; it’s the deep commitment to preserving this natural wonder.

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World’s tallest mountain? It’s Mount Lamlam on Guam, of course!

Mount Lamlam, the highest peak in Guam, rises 406 meters (1,332 feet) above the deep blue waters surrounding the island.


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Camera ready: 5 picture-perfect places to snap a shot on Guam

If you’re reconnecting with the outdoors this weekend, check out these beautiful spots for some great pictures!

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Show love for your 2025 graduate in Stripes Grad Tab; Guam deadline May 13

High school graduation is a special time, and Stars and Stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual Grad Tab, highlighting information on all of the Pacific DoDEA high schools and their graduating classes.


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Month of the Military Child: Military children, tell us your story!

Hey, all you kids in the military community need to read this. Seriously! So, please put down your iPad, iPhone or other digital device for the next couple of minutes. You’ll survive, and I promise no one will take them.

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My Paradise: Guam my first taste of the U.S.

In the summer of 1996, my mother took me to Guam, a tiny island sitting on the southern left edge of the Pacific Ocean.

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Hiking on Guam: Trekking to crosses atop Mount Jumullong Manglo

People often confuse this mountain with Mount Lam Lam. In fact, the crosses we see from the highway in the Southwest are on Mount Jumullong Manglo, not Mount Lam Lam.

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I Mañe’lu to perform at Guam Plaza Resort on March 22

In celebration of Mes Chamoru, the Guam Plaza Resort will be having I Mañe’lu perform songs, dance, and do chants in the hotel’s looby on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 11:00am. 

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Exploring Guam: Step back in time in Hagåtña

In Guam’s capital city of Hagåtña sightseers can take a memorable walk through Guam’s history.

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Get to know Guam: Mangilao Village one of island’s most scenic places

The village of Mangilao today is fairly new, but the area has ancient sites that date back more than a thousand years.

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Fun on Guam: Agana Heights Coconut Festival to be held on March 25-27

Agana Heights will be celebrating their 17th annual Coconut Festival this year at Fort Apugan, overlooking the island’s capital city.

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Get to know Guam: Barrigada, belly of the island

Etitor’s note: The U.S. territory of Guam is comprised of 19 villages, many with their own distinct character, history and points of interest.

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