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USING THIS GUIDE






           Hafa Adai, and                                  We hope you enjoy your stay
                 welcome to Guam!                          on Guam, where America’s day
                                                           begins.
                his Guam Guide includes ev-
           Terything you need to know
           about our island in one easy-                   CONTENTS
           to-read format. From our rich                   Using this Guide    . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1
           Chamorro culture to our heri-                   About the Cover     . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2
           tage, food, and even historical                 Guam’s Unique Culture and
           landmarks that make our island
           unique, you will find everything                Proud Heritage   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5
           you need to explore our tropical                Fruits & Flowers of Guam      . . . . . . .  7
           paradise in these pages.                        Village Murals   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
                                                           Your Guam Experience      . . . . . . . . . . 9
           Maps can be found through-
           out the book, particularly in                   History of Guam    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
           the Sightseeing & Landmarks                     Planning Your Visit   . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
           section, which offers a detailed                Getting Around    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
           listing of WWII sites, favor-                    Family Fun in the Sun    . . . . . . . . . 21
           ite beaches, and other Guam                       · Beaches   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
           hotspots that may be of interest
           to you.                                           · Outdoor Activities   . . . . . . . . . . 25
                                                             · Snorkeling   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26        1
           Each section of the Guam Guide,                   · Scuba Diving   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
           detailed in the Table of Con-                     · Boat Tours   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
           tents, is separated using differ-
           ent colored latte stones on the                   · Boonie Stomps    . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
           margin of each page. This will                    · Guam Golf   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
           help you to explore the book                    Getting Married in Paradise     . . . . . 32
           and our island easily.                          Entertainment & Nightlife    . . . . . . . 34

                                                           Shopping    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
           One important thing to keep
           in mind as you make your way                    Sightseeing & Historical
           through the Guam Guide is                       Landmarks    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  38
           that you can find a listing of                    · Northern Guam   . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
           all hotels, restaurants, scenic                   · Tumon/Tamuning/Harmon        . . . . 41
           spots, shopping and transporta-
           tion options – along with other                   · Hagåtña   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
           members of the Guam Visitors                      · Central Guam   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
           Bureau – in the back pocket.                      · Southern Guam    . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
                                                           Guam’s Must See and Do       . . . . . . . 59
           Please use this listing to help
           plan your stay on our beautiful                 Safety Tips   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
           island or visit the GVB website                 Island Region Maps      . . . . . . . . . . . 64
           at www.visitguam.org.                          USA                . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
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