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Marketplaces on Guam full of life, energy, fun

As the thick heat and smoke from fiery grills makes its wispy way into a moonlit sky before finally dissipating, small crowds of people become increasingly dense as they congregate and form lines full of anticipation next to open air stalls selling everything from jewelry, clothing, art, food, and an uncountable array of merchandise.

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The Humåtak Holiday Concert by the Bay Dec. 22

The Humåtak Mayor’s Office, Humåtak Municipal Planning Council, and residents of Humåtak are hosting the first ever Humåtak Holiday Concert by the Bay December 22, 2024, 12:00 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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Holiday Village taking place on Guam through Dec. 23

CONNECT CREATE SHARE & GROW TOGETHER / MÅOLEK MARKETS, CULTURAL & CREATIVE WORKSHOPS, LIVE MUSIC & MORE

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Submit photos to be published in Stars and Stripes’ Welcome to the Pacific by Jan. 22

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!


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Exploring Guam: Scenic spots that are one with nature

Everyone just needs a place to unwind sometimes and the best way to do that is by reconnecting with nature.

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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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Picture-perfect views to checkout on Guam

Editor’s note: Whether you’re out to capture island beauty with a camera, in search of a picture-perfect backdrop for romance, or you simply appreciate a scenic vista as much as the next guy or gal, it doesn’t take long to notice that there is much about Guam to please the eye.

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Taste of Guam: Why Chamorro chew betel nut

Areca (Betel) nut is the seed of the palm known scientifically as Areca catechu. Betel nut is the fourth most widely used psychoactive substance in the world, following only caffeine, alcohol, and tobacco.

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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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Sunken Secrets of Palau: WWII wrecks and WREXPEDITION

Palau’s waters conceal a compelling story—a tale of destruction and resilience, history and nature, past and present.

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Tayama first from Guam Customs to graduate from FBI National Academy

Capt. Barbara C. Tayama is the first Guam Customs officer to graduate from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) National Academy upon her completion of the academy’s 292nd session that culminated with a graduation ceremony on Dec. 12 at the FBI Training Academy in Quantico, Va.

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Guam Kitchen: Simple recipe for Cheeseburger Biscuits

Cheese…seasoned ground beef…bacon…all baked in a fluffy biscuit (did I mention there was BACON?).

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Taste of Guam: SPAM tasty part of Chamorro daily life

Aside from Hawaii, there’s arguably no other place in the world than Guam where Spam is more popular.

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Yap’s World War II historical sites get a facelift

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