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About John Burrows

John Burrows grew up in the moving industry, starting by sweeping warehouses and conducting surveys for the family business while still in high school. In 1992, Richard DeWitt invited John to help expand the family business and manage DeWitt Guam. Over the past 30 years, John has held numerous roles within the moving industry and has developed extensive expertise in moving to, from, and within Guam. Today, he serves as the Chairman of the International Association of Movers, the world’s largest organization for movers, advocating for moving businesses of all sizes and locations. Through his blogs, John shares his unique experience, knowledge, and perspective, providing valuable insights to readers worldwide.

Seven of Guam’s Best Beaches – One for Every Day of the Week!

Do you have a full week on Guam and time to explore? We have the list for you!  Along its 110 miles of coastline, Guam has at least 40 beaches and by some estimates as many as 50. Just think... you could visit a different beach every day for a month and still not see every single one of Guam's amazing beaches. In fact, there are so many beaches Guam that you'll find one for every type of beach-goer. Whether you're a sun-worshipper, an adventurer, a sports enthusiast, the family cruise director, a romantic, or someone who enjoys the beach with a side of rum, we've got a beach for you!    So clear your calendar—and enjoy a week’s worth best beaches on Guam.  Monday: Secluded Tanguisson Beach to Start a the Week  [...]

By |2024-09-06T15:59:42+00:00August 2nd, 2021|Guam Culture, Living in Guam, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Shipping Car to Guam: A Complete Guide for Import and Export

Are you the kind of person who can’t bear the idea of letting your car go? Maybe you finally found the vehicle of your dreams—the one you’ve always wanted to call your own. Maybe your car is a reliable workhorse you can always depend on. Or, maybe your vehicle is just a comfortable, familiar one that you’d hate to part with. No matter the reasons, many people consider auto transport when they move to and from Guam. If you need expedited vehicle relocation services or are just interested in learning more, we’ll show you everything you need to know. We’ll cover your options for shipping, [...]

By |2025-03-11T18:38:19+00:00June 26th, 2021|Living in Guam, Logistics, Moving Tips, Moving to Guam|0 Comments
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Exploring the Beautiful Island of Guam: 10 Things to Do, Activities, and Attractions

Whether you're one of the ~1.5 million visitors who vacation on Guam each year or a resident looking for new activities to enjoy, you'll find plenty to do on the gorgeous Pacific island of Guam. The island has long been known for its postcard-perfect white sand beaches and turquoise waters, but with a little research, you'll find that Guam is so much more than its beaches. In this article, we'll share ten of our favorite things to do, activities, and attractions on Guam. (And, don't worry: For you beach lovers, we'll include a few of our favorites, too!) With this list in hand, you'll get [...]

By |2024-09-06T15:59:43+00:00February 23rd, 2021|Guam Culture, Living in Guam|0 Comments
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Get to Know the Island of Guam Through These 43 Numbers

Guam has been called by many different names—"Tånó I' Man CHamoru (The Land of the CHamoru)," the "Hub of the Pacific," and the "Island of Warriors," among many others. If you've spent any time on Guam, you already have a sense of the island's diverse roles and identities throughout its history—and the diverse peoples who call the island their home. However, if you're considering a move to Guam, you might be searching for a better understanding of exactly what the island is like. For example, you might be curious what the weather is like on Guam, as well as how big the island is [...]

By |2024-09-06T15:59:43+00:00February 1st, 2021|Guam Culture, Living in Guam, Working in Guam|0 Comments
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How to Prepare Your Hotel, Restaurant, or Retail Store for a Smooth FF&E Installation

Installing new furniture, fixtures, and equipment acts as the finishing touch on a renovation project. It's that final piece of the puzzle, which creates a polished, professional space where your team can work, one to which you can welcome customers with pride. Naturally, you'd want this phase to go as smoothly as possible. After working with all kinds of operations across the island—retail stores, hotels, restaurants, military bases, and offices—we've put together a list of five things you can do to set the stage for a flawless FF&E installation and save yourself both time and stress. Let's dive in! 1. Prep Your Team and Get [...]

By |2024-09-06T15:59:44+00:00November 20th, 2020|FF&E Installation, Guam Business, Logistics, Working in Guam|0 Comments
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Why Moving Freight Around Guam Is Different Than Anywhere Else

As 15,000 Instagram posts with the hashtag #OnlyonGuam suggest, there are plenty of things unique to the island. As our Tamuning-based team will tell you, this idea extends to many aspects of what we do at DeWitt Guam, including moving freight around the island. To give you a few examples of how moving freight around Guam might be a little different than in other destinations, we've put together a quick list for you. Whether you're interested in Guam trucking—or you simply want to deepen your understanding of how logistics on Guam work—we'll walk you through a couple of the challenges we encounter, as well [...]

By |2024-09-06T15:59:44+00:00October 13th, 2020|Business Tips, Guam Freight, Working in Guam|0 Comments
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