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Submit photos for Welcome to the Pacific magazine by Jan. 15

Have you ever dreamed about having your photo featured on the cover of a magazine?
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SAFETY FIRST: Know the risks that lurk off Guam’s shores

The best thing about being on Guam is all the opportunities there are for fun in the sun on the beach and beyond.
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Beachin’ good fun on base

Gab Gab Beach, or Fab Gab as we like to call it, is truly a hidden gem and easily our family’s regular go-to place for no-frills low-cost weekend fun.
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Guam Boonie Stomps: Nov. 28, Dec. 5, 12, 19 & 26

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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Far East Hospitality to be expanded around Asia

Far East Hospitality, one of the leading operators of hotels and serviced residences, announced that it will forge ahead with its local and regional expansion plans with three properties — Oasia Resort Sentosa, Far East Village Hotel Yokohama, and Quincy Hotel Melbourne.
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Chamorro cave art on Guam provides window to the past

Dating as far back as the Upper Paleolithic (around 10,000 to 40,000 years ago), humans have been producing art that has both captivated and puzzled archeologists. From figurines to body ornaments to carvings on spear shafts, archeologists have studied and marveled at the subject matter, variety of forms and degree of skill of ancient art.
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The history of hand-cut stones on Guam

During Spanish colonial rule on Guam, the Spanish authorities constructed the best churches and the best bridges of large rectangular hand-cut stones, or de silleria. In these de silleria structures they did not cover the dressed limestone or coral blocks with plaster.
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Digging into Guam’s history: Traditional Chamorro jewelry

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Ancient Chamorros donned various styles of necklaces called ålas and salape that were made of seashells and tortoiseshell. As is common throughout much of Oceania, these forms of body adornment also served as currency and were often indicative of wealth and prestige.
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Five things to do in Shanghai, China

Shanghai is a thriving metropolis of 23 million that should be on everyone’s destination radar while you live in East Asia.
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National Army Museum honors America’s soldiers

The National Museum of the U.S. Army (NMUSA) opened its doors to the public for the first time on Veterans Day, November 11, 2020, displaying over 245 years of U.S. Army history.
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Guam virtual tours: San Antonio Bridge & Sirena Park

San Antonio Bridge was built in 1800 and spanned the Agaña River until the river was diverted in 1946. Beside the bridge is a statue of Sirena, Guam’s legendary mermaid.
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Guam virtual tours: Airport "Welcome to Guam" Mural

Witness the majesty of these giant island murals painted by local and international artists. Be sure to pin these locations for your next #Guam #instaGuam photoshoot.
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Guam virtual tours: POW WOW! GUAM creates inspirational art throughout Guam

Talented artists from around the island and around the world have brought their passion and ideas to Guam to participate in POW WOW! GUAM.
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Guam virtual tours: Creation Point: Fu'a

In one of Guam’s most enduring legends, Puntan and Fu’una are the brother and sister gods of creation who sacrificed themselves to create the universe.
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Get to know Guam: Yona - The people's place

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.
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Get to know Guam: Talofofo God's country

The original pre-Spanish inhabitants of Talofofo lived mostly in settlements along the Talofofo and Ugum rivers, although artifacts have been found in the Talofofo Caves, perhaps suggesting that people used the caves for shelter during typhoons.