Agana, Guam Travel Blogs

Apra Harbor, Guam
Jun 24, 2006 (9 photos)

... visiting the online site for this park, because it gives more details than I can recollect from our tour. I did not realize that Guam had been invaded and occupied by the Japanese in WWII. Our host, Margaret, told us stories from her family and friends ...

Latte Stones in Agana, Guam
Jun 20, 2006 (6 photos)

... the islands in the 1600s. These latte, relocated in 1956, are from the former village of Mepo in the Fena Valley of the current Ordninance Annex, US Naval Activities, Guam. The village site was destroyed by military construction after World War II.

The Journey Home Begins
Jun 29, 2006

... to say a very grateful THANK YOU to Japan Airlnes! Yes, they lost my luggage, but it was delivered on the next flight to Guam the day after we arrived. They brought it to our hotel, and I also received $50 toward the replacement clothes I had to purchase ...

Southern Guam and Cetti Bay Overlook
Jun 26, 2006 (12 photos)

... Chamorro settlement dating to A.D. 1000, Cetti Bay is most easily accessible by boat. In fact, the bay is such a popular retreat for Guam's southern boaters that it is not uncommon to spy a boat or two anchored in its aquamarine waters from the lookout.

Our first day in Guam
Jun 18, 2006 (1 photos)

We finally arrived in Guam at 2:15 a.m. Sunday (12:15 p.m. Saturday EST). It was great whisking through customs as US citizens and not having to wait in line with 200+ Japanese tourists. We made it through to baggage claim in record time, only to be ...

A mall is a mall no matter where you are
Jun 18, 2006 (10 photos)

... We headed back to the hotel and I called JAL to see if my bag had left Dallas. They said it had, and should be to Guam at 2:15 a.m. Monday morning, arriving on the same nightly flight we took. Gee, I hope my bag wasn't hungry (ha-ha). The airlines promised ...

Chamorro Village night
Jun 21, 2006 (10 photos)

Every Wednesday, there is a festival at the Chamorro Village in the downtown area of Agana. There vendors, music, traditional foods, and lots of people. The tour buses drop loads of us off, and locals come to socialize and get BBQ. A band plays in one area ...

Fort Santa Agueda, Guam
Jun 24, 2006 (5 photos)

... the Spanish era that survives in Agana. Constructed in 1800 in Agana Heights, Fort Santa Agueda occupied a commanding position overlooking Agana Bay and the city of Agana. The cannon of Fort Agueda served to protect Agana harbor and the lucrative Galleon ...

Guam
Jun 9, 2004

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Guam
Aug 10, 1984 (1 photos)

On our way back from the Philippines, we have an almost 24-hour stopover in Guam. We mostly stay in the hotel in Agana and just rest, eat, and walk around. Most of my memories of Guam seem fused with my memories of Hawaii. When I try to think back about my ...

Guam
Jan 28, 2008

 Guam is a very small US territory; you can tour around the island for about an hour and a half. No place to see just beaches and hotels. It sits on the typhoon belt so there is no nature ( trees and faunas) to look at.

Departing Guam
Dec 13, 2007

The Mantanona sisters started their school vacation by immediately hopping on a plane with their dad. 

Leaving Hawaii
Aug 6, 2006

Traveling through Guam to Palau...I didn't get off the plane on this stop but will spend a day in Guam after I leave Yap before I get to Truk.

Guam
Dec 22, 2007

My (then) husband and I went Guam as part of our vacation one year when we were both stationed in the Philippines with the Air Force. I got my two neoprene scuba suits there.

Guam
May 17, 2008

Worked as a dancer - made a buttload of cash, then went to Japan!

Arrived in Guam
Apr 2, 2005

Left Kwaj around lunch time, lost two hours somewhere and landed in Guam, via Kosrae, Pohnpei, and Chuuk, around dinner time.  Had Outback Steakhouse for the first time in a year.  Went to the world's largest K-Mart, had a blast! Flew out the ...

On my way to Truk
Aug 20, 2006 (2 photos)

We left our hotel in Yap at 12:30AM to catch our 3:30AM flight to Guam. I arrived at my hotel in Guam at 6:00AM, slept all day until 3:00pm, walked to Kmart to buy some alcohol and vinegar (in an effort to help my ear infection heal and to prevent a ...