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Leisure and Travel Blog https://www.visitguam.com/blog/ Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:55:35 +0000 A Tropical Christmas https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/a-tropical-christmas/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/a-tropical-christmas/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/a-tropical-christmas/ Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +1000

When you think of a warm, tropical island you’re likely to think of sandy shores and bright blue waters. The last thing to come to mind is a winter wonderland of blankets of snow, Santas in hefty red costumes walking about, or snowmen and snow angels decorating the snow-covered streets. So what does

]]> Rediscovering Guam: Seeing our island through the lens of a visitor https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/rediscoveringguam/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/rediscoveringguam/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/rediscoveringguam/ Thu, 17 Jun 2021 08:00:00 +1000

Over the past year and a half, island residents had to come to terms with limiting social interactions and staying indoors for the sake of good health.

Travel plans were canceled, vacations turned into staycations, and get-togethers were confined to immediate household members only. The list of

]]> Women in CHamoru Society https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/women-in-chamoru-society/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/women-in-chamoru-society/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/women-in-chamoru-society/ Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:00:00 +1000

Who in your life do you consider an important role model? Think about that for a moment. What characteristics or qualities do they hold that cause you to consider them as such? You may have thought of common qualities such as regard for respect, ability to lead, and willingness to cooperate: all of

]]> Cook Like A CHamoru - Latiya https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/cook-like-a-chamoru-latiya/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/cook-like-a-chamoru-latiya/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/cook-like-a-chamoru-latiya/ Tue, 03 Mar 2020 17:00:00 +1000

It’s time for another Cook like a CHamoru recipe! If you want to learn how to make Latiya, a local favorite dessert, follow the recipe below!

Ingredients
• 1 can condensed milk
• 1 can evaporated milk
• 1/2 cup coconut milk
• 4 - 6 egg yolks
• 1 pound cake (store bought or homemade)
• Cinnamon
•

]]> The Ko’ko’ Kids Fest and Trench Kids Obstacle Challenge is back! https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/the-koko-kids-fest-and-trench-kids-obstacle-challenge-is-back/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/the-koko-kids-fest-and-trench-kids-obstacle-challenge-is-back/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/the-koko-kids-fest-and-trench-kids-obstacle-challenge-is-back/ Fri, 21 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +1000

NOTICE: This event is POSTPONED until further notice. Please refer back to VISITGUAM.COM for the latest regarding new event dates and information.

Bring the kids to experience fun, fitness, and a little friendly competition at the Ko’ko’ Kids Fest on Sunday, March 22, 2020! It will be an exciting

]]> Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For Your Sweetheart! https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/valentines-day-gift-ideas-for-your-sweetheart/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/valentines-day-gift-ideas-for-your-sweetheart/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/valentines-day-gift-ideas-for-your-sweetheart/ Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +1000

Happy love month! It’s the season of sweethearts and budding romances. Do you want to make your affections known? Need help finding the perfect gift? Are you running short on time? If this sounds like you, worry no more! Here are some last minute gifts that you can get just in time for your 2020

]]> Hole in the Wall Restaurants: Part 2 https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/more-hole-in-the-wall-restaurants/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/more-hole-in-the-wall-restaurants/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/more-hole-in-the-wall-restaurants/ Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:00:00 +1000

Guam is filled with hidden gems. Treat your taste buds to some of the most delicious foods in these hole-in-the-wall locations!

JT's Manukan Grille is a delicious joint in Tumon Bay Center that brings the world famous inasal from Bacolod to Guam. What makes their food unique is their chicken inasal

]]> 20 Things to Try in 2020 https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/20-things-to-try-in-2020/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/20-things-to-try-in-2020/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/20-things-to-try-in-2020/ Fri, 10 Jan 2020 08:00:00 +1000

With all its natural beauty, free or cost-efficient expenditures, and warm island spirit, Guam is a great place to kickstart a year long adventure that can’t be beat. Here’s a list of 20 things to try in 2020!

1. Go for a hike!

Take a group of friends and explore numerous hikes and trails that are

]]> Ways to Keep Your New Year's Resolution https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/ways-to-keep-your-new-years-resolution/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/ways-to-keep-your-new-years-resolution/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/ways-to-keep-your-new-years-resolution/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 09:00:00 +1000

Happy New Year! It’s 2020 now, which means yet another set of resolutions. Depending on the individual, it also means another year of struggling not to break that resolution. Did you find yourself constantly breaking that diet? Promised yourself last year to work out more but only picked up a pair

]]> Creative Ways to Wrap Christmas Gifts https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/creative-ways-to-wrap-christmas-gifts/ https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/creative-ways-to-wrap-christmas-gifts/#comments https://www.visitguam.com/blog/post/creative-ways-to-wrap-christmas-gifts/ Tue, 24 Dec 2019 09:00:00 +1000

Having a hard time figuring out how to wrap those shoes you bought for your dad? Want to save money by not buying wrapping paper this holiday season? From using newspapers to using clothes, here are four creative ways to wrap your gifts this Christmas!

1. Newspaper

Materials:
- Newspaper
- Ribbon

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