North Beach Cottages beach

At low tide, we walked for more than an hour on the soft sandy bottom, stepping over sea slugs, and lulled by the pounding ocean roar at the reef way out from the shore's edge.

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Palau - A legendary escape

February 20th 2012
It’s spring 2010. Expo Shanghai is crowded and hot. Kirsten and I venture into the South Pacific pavilion to escape the crowds and get a taste of island life. Numerous little grass huts are scattered in an air conditioned arena. Tahiti, Fiji, Vanuatu, Guam,....and Palau?? Hmmm, what is this place, Palau? Pictures of swimming with jellyfish and beautiful azure waters tweak my curiosity. Fla ... read more

Oceania » Palau

After three decades as part of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific under US administration, this westernmost cluster of the Caroline Islands opted for independence in 1978 rather than join the Federated States of Micronesia. A Compact of Free Assoc... ... read more

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