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Travel information Guam.

Destinations Guam : Agat, Maite, Sinajana, Tamuning, Tumon

Guam is an island in the Western Pacific Ocean [ unincorporated territory of the United States ].

Guam, a tropical island in the Mariana Islands of Micronesia known as 'America's paradise in the Pacific'

A tropical paradise, given its location, climate, and scenic beauty, and by many referred to as "where America's day begins".

Capital City of Guam: Hagåtña, formerly Agana


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Hotels in Guam

 
Outrigger Guam Resort, Marriott Guam Resort And Spa, Santa Fe Hotel.

 
Centrally located hotels ranging from small family run budget accommodation to world-class five star hotels.

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Guam Hotel Okura The Tower, Hyatt Regency Guam, Marriott Guam Resort and Spa, Pacific Islands Club and more.

Travel Agents / Tour Operators

 - City Breaks, Flight / Car & Hotel

 - Create your perfect trip - Flight, Hotel and Car




 Destination Micronesia - USA-based - Divng & Snorkling, Deep Sea Fishing, Golf
Guam's dramatic coastline and white sand beaches are ringed by coral reefs and clear, crystalline waters teeming with exotic marine life and blessed by a balmy tropical climate and gentle trade winds.
 Guam Saling & Yachting Vacations

Travel Guides Guam / Related books

Travel Guide Guam [ Amazon.co.uk ] 
Lonely Planet : Diving and Snorkelling Guide to Guam and Yap - by Tim Rock
Synopsis : A guide to dozens of the top dive sites, with added information on land based attractions. Over 100 underwater and topside photographs are included, with maps showing the dive sites, a complete listing of all dive operations on the islands and natural history sections on manta rays, spinner dolphins and invertebrates.
Paperback 144 pages (February 26, 1999); Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications - Pisces

Transport / How do I travel to Guam

 Tumon Airport and the Anderson Air Force Base
 Guam Airport  - Antonio B. Won Pat Airport [ main commercial airport ] 
The Guam International Airport is a primary regional airport serving passenger and cargo needs between Guam and the United States, Asia, Australia and various Islands in the Pacific region.

   
Book cheap flights to Guam at ebookers and benefit from discounted airfares. View their latest offers and book your flights, accommodation, car hire and insurance online

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Online travel service backed by British Airways, KLM and Aer Lingus.

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  Airline Tickets / Bargain Flights - price comparison possible

 Aspra Harbour - Port Authorities of Guam
Largest U.S. deepwater port in the Western Pacific.
 Marianas Steamship Agencies
Serving Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, and Micronesia

 Map of Guam [ Uni Texas - Perry-Castañeda Bibliothek - Map Collection ]
 Map of Micronesia


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 Travel Insurance - online travel and holiday insurance for UK and Irish residents

 Government of Guam - The Ultimate Guide into Guam and her People

 Guam at a Glance - Guam Visitors Bureau
Balmy tropical breezes sweep across the crystalline waters of lagoons fringed by swaying coconut palms and clear blue skies, while visitors soak up the sun and enjoy the luxury and comfort of five-star resort amenities and cacophony of restaurant, entertainment and sports facilities. Guam's hotel and tourism facilities attract more than 1.3 million visitors annually who come to dive, swim, windsurf, golf, snorkel, parasail, play, shop, explore ancient Chamorro culture, get married, honeymoon, dolphin watch, fish, dance, eat, drink and be merry.

 Agana - Capital City of Guam

 Agat
 Maite
 Sinajana
 Tamuning
 Tumon Bay

 Cocos Island - site of a Spanish Galleon wreck
Amall island on Guam's Southern Reef Fringes. From its beaches you can view the geographical diversity of Guam -- from high, active volcanic peaks to low islands of sand and coral -- across the Bay.
 Fort Santa Agueda - built in 1800
 Inarajan Village - a historical Spanish village
 Latte Stones - silent remains of Guam's ancient past - possibly used as pillars for homes
 Talafak Bridge - built by the Spanish in 1785
 "War in the Pacific" historic parks - full of military relics and unparalleled World War II artifacts
 War in the Pacific National Historical Park Guam
 Waterfalls
There are numerous scenic waterfalls throughout Guam, including Talofofo Falls, Sigua Falls and Tarzan Falls
 Yokoi's Cave - 
The home of Sergeant Soichi Yokoi who hid in the jungle between 1944 and 1975 unaware that World War II had ended.

 News -
 University - University of Guam
There are many reasons to visit the University of Guam campus whether you're a student, parent, or visitor. Activities such as lectures, plays, concerts, art exhibits, seminars and more are conducted throughout the year and community participation is greatly encouraged! See also Virtual Campus Tour.

Cuisine - Guam Kitchen

Guam was first discovered by sea-faring people who migrated from Southeast Indonesia a few thousand years ago.

Guam is home to a haven of a fantastic diversity of restaurants with worldwide cuisines as Niji, Kurumaya, Planet Hollywood, Hard Rock Cafe, Friday's, Capricciosa, Creations, Joinus, Sam Choy's, Tony Roma Ribs and Outback Steakhouse.

 GuamDiner
Guam's most appetizing website! Full restaurant directory, with Guam Food Guy reviews, recipes, wine, & health info.

History of Guam

Guam is a melting pot of Chamorro, Micronesian, American, and Asian cultures. Petroglyph (Cave Paintings) and Latte Stones (pillars which supported ancient structures and houses) provide insight into the lives of the Chamorro people in their earliest times. Spanish ruins and World War II memorials are reminders of more recent history.

 Guams History - Wikipedia
On March 6, 1521 Ferdinand Magellan came across Guam in his journey around the world. He and his crewmen were greeted by the Chamorros, the descendants of the ancient people of Guam. They may never have seen Europeans before, but they practiced trading with other sea-faring islanders and assumed these Europeans did the same...
The Liberation of Guam 21 July-10 August 1944 - by Harry Gailey
Synopsis : The story of the American liberation of Guam in 1944. The author provides a balanced and objective narrative of the conflict. Gailey explains how the American assault succeeded, but also gives credit to the Japanese for their defence, whilst exposing the weaknesses and blunders on the part of the Americans.
Paperback 256 pages (February 23, 1998); Publisher: Presidio Press
 Guam Historic Sites
Agana Historic District, Adelup Park, Cetti and Sella Bay, Latte Stone Park, Merizo Bell Tower, Puntan dos Amantes, Plaza de Espana, Spanish Bridges, Spanish Forts, Sumay Cemetary, Umatac Outdoor Library

Web Portals / Search Engines / Guam Directories

 Guam.net
 Guam Online - Travel Guide
For visitors, residents and prospective residents and military personnel anticipating assignment to Guam.
 Guampedia 
Guampedia is an ongoing project of the Guam Humanities Council and the University of Guam to provide accessible, accurate information about the rich heritage of Guam, its natural environment, history, religion, politics and many other topics.
 Watabe Wedding - Japanese wedding service
Getting married on the island of Guam.


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