June 18, 2024By: John Burrows
Looking for a great spot on Guam but not quite ready to buy? Sounds like renting on Guam might be right for you! You’re not alone: 48% of Guam’s housing units are occupied by renters. In this guide, we’ll help you find the perfect Guam rental. We’ll start with a brief tour of the types of rental properties available on Guam, including how much you can expect to pay for rent. We’ll also show you how to find the best areas to live, how to look for available properties on Guam, what paperwork you’ll need to apply for a rental, and how much you’ll need...
Read MoreAugust 11, 2023By: John Burrows
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...
Read MoreMay 17, 2023By: John Burrows
When you’re doing a complete FF&E update and installation, the last thing you want to worry about is how all the furniture, fixtures, and equipment will get to Guam. We’re talking about questions like: When will everything arrive? Will the job site be overwhelmed with all the “stuff” at the same time? Will it all arrive in the right order? Or will the installation crew have to sift through everything to get to the materials they need each day? Will I be able to find storage on Guam if I need it? Will I have to pay extra if I need to store items in...
Read MoreApril 5, 2023By: John Burrows
Thinking about making a move to the beautiful island of Guam? Every location has its own unique pros and cons—including Guam. There are some amazing upsides to living on Guam, and some downsides, too. The trick lies in knowing whether the perks outweigh the disadvantages. That’s a personal decision only you can make. To help you make that decision, we put together a list of the pros and cons of moving to Guam. We’ll show you what we think are the best parts (and the “not-so-best” parts!) of living on Guam so you can make up your mind whether Guam is the right spot for...
Read MoreMarch 16, 2023By: John Burrows
Guam’s pristine beaches are one of its most stunning features. However, if you don’t go past the shoreline, you’re missing a whole world that’s just waiting for you to explore. Whether you’re an avid snorkeler, a certified scuba diver, or a landlubber who’s completely new to underwater adventures, we’ll take you on a tour of some of the most interesting creatures you’ll see in Guam’s underwater world. Given that you’ll find 300+ types of coral and 900+ varieties of fish in Guam’s waters, we can only scratch the surface in terms of what’s out there. However, we hope these 13 creatures will pique your interest...
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2023By: John Burrows
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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