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When you ask someone from Guam where they’re from, they won’t just name a city or neighborhood. They’ll tell you their village. And it’s almost always with real pride and often a story. Because on Guam, villages aren’t just lines on a map. They’re part of who we are. Our Villages Carry Identity, Tradition, and […]

15 Unforgettable Experiences to Make This Summer Your Best Yet Summer is here, and there’s no better time to get out and explore everything Guam has to offer. While the season brings sunny skies, it’s also rainy season, so expect a mix of warm beach days and refreshing afternoon showers. Whether you’re craving adventure, relaxation, […]

An introduction to identity, traditions, and values that shape life on Guam. Håfa Adai!If you’ve ever wondered what makes Guam truly special, it’s not just our pristine beaches or year-round sunshine. It’s the heart of the island, our vibrant CHamoru culture, which has endured for generations with strength, warmth, and pride. As someone born and […]

A deeper look into CHamoru roots, colonization, and cultural survival. Guam’s story is one of survival, resistance, and renaissance. Beneath the postcard perfect beaches and swaying coconut trees lies a rich and layered history shaped by migration, colonization, and war. At the heart of it all is deep cultural pride and the enduring spirit of […]

A Pacific Island with Heart, History, and Håfa Adai Spirit Guam is a small island with a big personality. Nestled in the Western Pacific, this island is the southernmost and largest of the Mariana Islands and an unincorporated territory of the United States. But if you’re thinking “just another island,” think again. Guam is a […]