It's normal to feel a ripple of trepidation as you lower yourself into into the waters of Ongeim L’Tketau. Better known as Jellyfish Lake, this remote marine environment in the even more remote cou...

You've heard of the Great Barrier Reef and the Caribbean, but what if you're looking to scuba dive away from the tourists? Where can you go to get one on one with the ocean's underbelly? Touch kale...

All of the Pacific Islands of Micronesia have their own traditional festivals, the most famous of which may be Yap Day on the island of Yap. Many holidays celebrated throughout the island commemora...

Northeast trade winds frequently cool the constant humid and tropical climate which prevails throughout the Pacific Islands of Micronesia. The annual average temperature is a sunny and hot 80°F, wi...

Each of the Pacific Islands of Micronesia boasts its own proud cultures and traditions, but the four Federated States of Micronesia also share the same Christian beliefs and other common values. Th...

All residents of the United States, the Marshall Islands, and Palau require valid birth certificates, passports, or Federation States of Micronesia entry permits to enter the islands. Passports are...

Language English may be the official Pacific Islands of Micronesia language, but eight indigenous languages are spoken on various islands. These languages are Yapese, Ulithian, Woleaian, Chuukese, ...

Pohnpei International Airport This small airport is the main gateway to the largest island belonging to the Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei International Airport’s location on the smaller i...

Pacific Islands of Micronesia Taxis and Car Rental None of the Pacific Islands of Micronesia have widely available public transportation options except for taxis. Each island has its own variety of...

Each of the Pacific Islands of Micronesia have their own unique souvenirs, from Chuuk’s love sticks to Yap’s bright grass skirts to Pohnpei’s elaborately carved model canoes. Fresh coconut is the m...