"24/05: 1,5h flight to Yap, where we arrive at 20h. Topless girls put flowers in our hair: no kidding! A little truck is driving up and down the runway to collect our luggage and du ..."
"I sit around the sakau stone, watching the village men pound the pepper root into a mash with circular boulders in a rhythmic, beating mood that both puts me on edge, and settles m ..."
"He Said: Back in the early 1980's I remember seeing a picture in my middle school social studies textbook of a few loincloth-clad dudes posing next to large stone discs with holes ..."
A travel blog entry from Yap by
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" Today I am in Pohnpei which is the capital of the Federated States of Micronesia. Here I am at the actual capital. You can see that thay have a constitution just like ..."
" Pohnpei is the capital of Micronesia. The island is small enough to drive around and see the sights in a day so that's what I did. I started on the north side of the island near w ..."
"Early in the morning of February 16th 1944, the Allied (largely US) forces in the Pacific initiated Operation Hailstone, what was intended to be a devastating and conclusive attack ..."
"When we got up we went and had breakfast then we got ready to go out on a glass bottom boach to see some of the Japanese sunken ships from the Truk bombing in World War II. Our gui ..."
"Yesterday we were in the Chuuk ("Chuke") Lagoon, an area with astonishing natural beauty & a violent historical past. The lagoon is 40 miles in diameter encompassing 1,320 miles & ..."
"I found an apartment. It is a 2 bedroom (on the second floor) with a view overlooking a valley. It is on the main road to the office. We looked at about 6 places. The most beautifu ..."
Micronesia 
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