The tradition of tattooing and body marking goes back in history to at least 4000 BC, as seen on ancient mummies. The connection between tattoos and warriors, or those defending their home, may be just as old.
Understanding the significance of Ga'an Point down in Agat is to appreciate Guam history.
The 3rd Annual Maga’lahi Gådao Gupot Chamorro event aims to showcase Inalåhan talent through Chamorro song, dance and cultural exhibits that promote awareness of Chamorro culture and the chief of Inalåhan, Chief Gådao.
Known for our warm, hospitable people, Guam is a destination like no other.
Agana Heights sits just above the capital city of Hagåtña and was a resettlement community for many residents of old Hagåtña after World War II ended in 1944.
This difficult hike rewards the hiker with pools of freshwater full of fish that will swim all around you and beautiful waterfalls that cascade for 500 feet.
Whether you’re fresh of the plane or have been here for a while, you might be surprised to learn how much Guam and Uncle Sam have set aside in the way of parks and pristine places for your enjoyment.
A large part of the hike/walk was on paved or dirt roads/tracks. In some places, though, the trail was difficult to traverse due to steep terrain—even more difficult on a wet day.
On Guam, the ocean is hardly ever more than a 10-minute drive away.
Embrace the vibrant spirit of local entrepreneurship and agriculture at “The Fall Farmers Market,” taking place this Saturday from 1 PM to 7 PM at Fort Apugan in Agana Heights.