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The Taj Palau You could eat at restaurants the world over trying ARAKABESANG ISLAND INSERT
to find food this good. This is not just the best Indian food, with
incredibly delicious variety, but it is the best food period. When Palau Pacific Resort “PPR” is a luxury resort hotel in a tranquil,
you are there, say thanks to Robert. lush landscape, on a lovely beach surrounded by crystal waters.
This is a great spot for a honeymoon, or for divers who want to
Palasia Hotel This 165-room high-rise hotel in the center of be pampered. Snorkeling right off the hotel’s beach is superb. A
Koror has town or bay view rooms, with nice swimming pools, a saltwater fish pond has 200 fish, clams, and stingrays. The hotel’s
fitness center, restaurants, and bars. Ming’s Restaurant features Alfresco Restaurant has fine dining three meals a day, and their
superb Chinese cuisine. dinner buffet is one of the best meals in all of Palau. The resort
has a dock, kayaks, catamarans, a swimming pool, and tennis.
Etpison Museum This privately owned museum displays Palauan (680) 488-2600
history and artifacts. There is an excellent gift shop for genuine
Palauan souvenirs, plus the popular Reef Restaurant. This mu- The Carolines Resort Perched on a hill with the greatest sunset
seum rates as one of Micronesia’s finest. views in a jungle setting, this retreat also has access to PPR’s
superb beach and facilities. (680) 488-3754
Belau National Museum This wonderful museum displays Palau’s
culture and natural history from ancient times, through the Rose Garden Resort Stone pathways lead to cottages overlook-
Japanese period, the trust territories period, and into modern ing the beautiful bays of Koror and the Philippine Sea. (680)
times. Has a fantastic gift shop and book store. 488-7671.
Palau Plantation Resort Fifteen rooms available at this fine hotel Cliffside Hotel Located in pristine natural surroundings, with
located in the middle of a lush primeval forest. Offering authen- sunrise and moonrise views, and a balcony for every room. Also
tic Japanese and Palauan cuisine at Yoshitsume BBQ. Call (880) features the Turtle Cove Restaurant and the Jungle Bar by the
488-3631 or visit www.palau-resort.com pool. (680) 488-4590