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  • Korean Air Flight 801 remembered on Guam and Korea 28 years later

    Korean Air flight 801, which tragically crashed on Guam’s shores on August 28, 1997 still casts a shadow of sadness over the island. The fateful night that changed Guam claimed the lives of 228 souls, forever altering the lives of the 23 survivors. On a personal note, I was a freshman in college and had…

  • Understanding East Asian Etiquette: A Travel Guide

    For me, East Asia is magical. Renowned for its rich tradition, history, and cultural values; East Asia offers a unique experience for travelers and business professionals. No matter if  you’re just  exploring Japan, China, Korea, or Taiwan, understanding basic etiquette and social norms can significantly reduce the likelihood of any misunderstanding with the local people and foster…

  • A Foodie’s Guide to Southeast Asia’s Best Dishes

    With 11 countries and thousands of islands, it is easy to see why Southeast Asia is a paradise for foodies everywhere. Any country in Southeast Asia (SEA) will bring you a vibrant street food scene coming from every direction. From bustling night markets to roadside carts, you will find flavors that are delectable with matching…

  • Cultural Resilience of Guam and Hawai‘i: A Shared Journey

     *I realize that there is a much larger US presence in the pacific than just Guam and Hawai‘i. For the sake of the article, I am writing only from my point of view and experiences. Think of a tropical island and chances are your vision is that of palm trees, sandy beaches, sun, surf, relaxation.…

  • Top 5 Japanese Festivals You Can’t Miss

    Japan is a country where opposites become one. In Japan, the past and present live side by side and the old and the new are combined and even coexist. This blending of contrast is most evident in the many festivals that shower Japan year round. Festivals come in many shapes and size but for the…

  • Explore Beyond the Beaches: Guam’s Top Destinations

    We have so much more to Guam than just its beautiful beaches and tropical island vibes. Yes, you have your standard places to visit while in Guam such as the beauty of Tumon Bay or the majestic story and site of Two Lovers Point. But the real magic of Guam is found in its lesser-known…

  • The Lasting Influence of Asian Traditions on Modern Life

    Look at any aspect of the world around you and you will see traces of Asian traditions having had a powerful influence on it. The influence is all around us from philosophies of life to food, fashion, and technology. Asia has a long history and deeper cultural roots that continue to shape modern life in…

  • Essential Tips for Traveling in East Asia

    East Asia is one of the most fascinating regions in the world. Filled with a riches that blend ancient traditions, modern innovation, and breathtaking landscapes, East Asia will bring you memories that will last a lifetime. Should you do decide to visit this magical region, particularly Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, or Mongolia, there are…