Have NASA’s space tourism posters got you dreaming of hiking the canyons of Mars and gazing at the auroras of Jupiter? Don’t get fitted for a spacesuit just yet — leisure space travel is still a lo...

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...

Palau doesn’t hold a large number of celebrations and events throughout the year. However, there are some that will interest travelers, especially if they are coming from the US. Several major Amer...

Palau is located to the north of the equator, in the tropical region of the North Pacific Ocean. Therefore it experiences a hot and humid climate year round. The islands are characterized by tropic...

For a small nation, Palau has experienced a fascinating history. It was strictly controlled by the German Empire, flourished under the Japanese through economic expansion, and floundered for some t...

US travelers can enter Palau without obtaining a visa. However, such visitors need to hold a valid passport and be able to show a return ticket before entrance to the country is granted by customs....

Language Due to the heavy influence from the US, Palau’s main language is English, although the traditional native tongue, Palauan, is widely used for communication. However, there are several regi...

Palau International Airport Palau International Airport is the primary airport serving the Palau archipelago. The airport is just five miles from the heart of Koror and about three times as far to ...

Palau Taxis and Car Rental Catching a taxi in Palau is relatively easy, especially in the city of Koror. From resorts and hotels, tourists can ask the concierge to find them a taxi or conveniently ...

For a small country, Palau provides tourists with a limited but impressive shopping culture. However, there is enough to keep shopaholics entertained for several hours. The busiest city on the arch...