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Guam is the quintessential American melting pot, blending ingredients from the unique Chamorro culture with Spanish, Micronesia, Asian and western influences. Natural beauty and modern conveniences have given Guam, an unincorporated organized territory of America, a reputation as not just a place to visit but as a place to stay for life!
As the largest of the of the Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Ocean, Guam has been an attractive destination point for many cultures, attracted by its location, vast beauty and friendly people. Today Guam easily blends the culture of many societies with its own, creating a distinctive way of life that extends to its fairs and festivals and even onto the dining table, where our delicious variety of foods can excite any palette. Modern amenities abound in Guam, including world-class golf, cosmopolitan shopping and entertainment options that include Las Vegas-styled shows. Of course, our beautiful climate encourages island exploration for beautiful flowers, sandy beaches and stunning sunsets.
Guam is at the center and a radius of 1,500 nautical miles--equivalent to three hours flying time or two to three days by ship to the main islands of Japan, Okinawa, Indonesia and the Philippines and the China and Korean Peninsula are only a bit farther off. Guam is the "U.S. in Asia" and is considered the ”tip of the spear" for the U.S. Department of Defense. |