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HAFA ADAI means HELLO and WELCOME
Guam has been an
unincorporated Territory of the United States of America
since it was gained as a result of the 1898
Spanish-American War. Being its western most territory,
Guam is known as "Where America’s Day Begins".
Although a U.S. Territory, Guam is recognized as an
independent sporting nation by the IOC and competes
independently in the Olympic Games.
A tropical island
with splendid Tumon Bay as its jewel, Guam is a popular
tourist destination in the northern Pacific with an
average temperature of 80 degrees (30 Celsius).
Guam
is located 3 flying hours from Tokyo, Japan, Manila,
Philippines and Taipei, Taiwan. 4 flying hours from Cairns, Australia,
Seoul, Korea, Bali, Indonesia and Hong Kong. 8 flying
hours from Hawaii, U.S.A. and Auckland New Zealand.
Situated just twelve degrees latitude north of the
equator, the rugby season on Guam is September - April.
Continental Airlines
flies directly to and from Guam via most major Japan
cities, Bali,
Hong Kong, Cairns (Australia), and Hawaii. Northwest
Airlines services Guam from its hub in Tokyo. JAL and ANA
also fly from all major
cities in Japan. Korean Air and Asiana fly from Seoul.
Phillipine Airlines and China Airlines (Taiwan) also fly
several days per week from many Asian cities.
To
learn more about Guam, visit the Guam
Visitors Bureau site to learn more about the
attractions Guam has to offer.
Interesting facts about Guam can be found on the GVB web site.
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