The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
While researching an upcoming trip to Palau, a tiny island nation dotting Micronesia’s western edge, I found endless information about its famed mushroom-shaped Rock Islands and spectacular diving ...
Why there’s more to Palau than diving, from wood carving to ancient monoliths
The island nation and diving paradise is pushing its cultural heritage, with village tours and handicraft workshops.
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In Palau, there’s more to see than just the sea
Upon entry, we were required to sign the “Palau Pledge” in our passports, promising to safeguard the islands’ environment for future generations. Many visitors come to dive the historic ...
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The tiny paradise island seeking a different type of tourist
As the sun was setting, I took in the ocean views from beneath the bridge, which connects Koror Island — Palau’s commercial and dive hub — with Babeldaob Island, home to natural landmarks ...
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The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
Underwater wonderland: Diving deep and treading lightly Palau, a cluster of more than 300 islands, can be reached directly from several locations, including Brisbane, Australia; Guam; Hong Kong ...
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Why there’s more to Palau than diving, from wood carving to ancient monoliths
While researching a trip to Palau, a tiny island nation on Micronesia’s western edge, you can find endless information about its famed mushroom-shaped Rock Islands and spectacular diving sites ...
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The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
A view from Babeldaob Island’s northern tip in Ngarchelong State, Palau appears on Dec. 27, 2024. (Nicole Evatt via AP) ...
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The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
As the sun was setting, I took in the ocean views from beneath the bridge, which connects Koror Island — Palau’s commercial and dive hub — with Babeldaob Island, home to natural landmarks ...