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Surfing on Guam: Where to Go and What to Know

Although Guam isn’t widely known as a surf destination, you will find surfable waves off the island’s coastline. Guam’s unforgiving reefs and strong currents make it a place best suited for experienced surfers. With the right guidance, though, beginners can also catch their first wave on the island. For all Guam surfers, a good grasp of surf etiquette—plus a healthy dose of respect for local surfers—is a must. In this article, we’ll show you everything you need to know about surfing on Guam: where to go and how to get started. Let’s begin with an overarching look at Guam’s surf scene. Guam Surf: Overview, Etiquette...

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Sunsets Are Better on Guam: Where to Catch Yours

Nothing beats a Guam sunset. Is it the rainbow of colors on display, night after night? The picturesque clouds that always seem to decorate the horizon? Or just the magic of relishing the moment as Mother Nature puts on a show at the close of the day? No matter what draws you to Guam’s sunsets, we’ll show you the best spots to take in all those gorgeous hues. Plus, for early risers, we’ll also include Guam’s best sunrise spots, so you can worship the sun at whatever time you choose. The 10 Best Sunset Spots on Guam As in the rest of the world, the...

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Guam Typhoon Readiness: Create Your Emergency & Recovery Kit

Globally, tropical cyclone intensity is projected to increase, according to the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. For Guam and the Northern Marianas, the National Weather Service is predicting significant storm activity throughout the rest of the year. Whether or not these projections prove true, the best time to focus on typhoon readiness is now. In this article, we’ll offer our tips for preparing for future storms, including how to build an emergency kit and what tools and materials you’ll want to have on hand if another major storm hits. We’ll also show you how our E-Ship Program can help you get some of those vital...

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The 10 Best Hikes on Guam | A Local’s Guide to Boonie Stomping

What better way to explore Guam’s stunning natural beauty than via your own two feet? Let us be your personal tour guide with our list of the 10 best hikes on Guam. Along the way, you’ll enjoy waterfalls, stunning ocean views, caves, mountain vistas, and more. There’s so much to see on Guam, and, with some help from the list below, you’ll experience some of Guam’s most memorable spots. First things first: If you’re not already living on Guam, you might not be familiar with the term “boonie stomping.” That’s simply what Guam residents call hiking. (In fact, you’ll find a hiking group on the...

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Guam Food Guide: Restaurants You Have to Try

Chamorro, Japanese, Thai, German, and More Attend any party on Guam, and you’ll find food at the heart of the celebration. Guam’s residents take their food seriously, which may be why you’ll find so many delicious restaurants on the island. Guam also doesn’t lack for variety when it comes to its culinary scene. You’ll find places serving everything from traditional Chamorro delicacies to Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Thai, Pacific Rim, and even German dishes. If you also take your food seriously, use our guide below to explore the best of Guam’s restaurants, one by one: Meskla Chamorro Fusion A DeWitt Guam team favorite, Meskla is one...

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12 Fascinating Animals and Creatures You’ll Encounter on Guam

Like many other islands, Guam’s natural history traces two routes: 1) that of the flora and fauna that made their way to the island on their own and 2) that of those that were brought to the island by humans—either deliberately or accidentally. These two threads have intertwined during the ~4,000 years of human history on the island. Today, you can see the results in Guam’s ecosystem.  Below, we’ll introduce you to 12 fascinating animals you might meet on Guam. Some are native to the island. Others are endemic, meaning you won’t find them anywhere else. And still others are invasive—introduced by human arrivals throughout...

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