Guam Travel Reflections
Guam is the one destination on our year of travel that was truly a vacation-like destination. The plan to go to Guam started brewing way back around 2018 and was the idea that eventually grew into the full gap year plan. The Guam vacation and the gap year were opposing forces however. Our international gap
Guam Expat Family Budget: The Cost Of Living In Paradise
My family of four lived in Guam for a total of 45 days recently, and during that time we closely tracked our spending to determine what an expat family budget would look like. Guam is a special destination because my parents were stationed there in the Air Force. It’s a location that has fascinated me
Tarzan Falls Guam
Tarzan Falls Today (Day 149 11/23) we finally got around to adding Tarzan Falls to our Guam adventures. These falls are on the east-central side of the island near Yona. It took a 30 minute drive to get there from Tumon Bay, and then it’s about a 1.5 mile hike into the falls. The Hike
University Of Guam Post-Apocalyptic Campus Visit
Travel Log: Day 140 (11/14), Guam Today was the end of our first full week back to school after my mom left, so we resumed Field Trip Friday. We decided to go walk around the University of Guam. The University and campus were really not what I was expecting. To start with there was ample
Talo’fo’fo’ Falls, Yokoi’s Cave And Haunted House
Travel Log: Day 133 (11/7), Guam Today we made a trip to Talo’fo’fo’ Falls which is in the same part of the island as the Inarajan Natural Pools. There are a few interesting things at the falls, not all of which we knew about. The cost of admission was $54 for all five of us.
Guam Museum Visit
Travel Log: Day 132 (11/6), Guam Today was sort of like a field trip Friday, but on Thursday. We did school until 10am followed by a Guam museum visit. The first floor had a couple art rooms with local art. We spent a lot of time in here looking at the paintings and other artwork.
Breathtaking Sticker Shock Of Guam Cost Of Living
Guam has been holding a lot of financial surprises in our short time on the island so far. These aren’t the good sort of surprises, but rather the kind that are giving us Guam cost of living shock. Sticker Shock Groceries As we continue to settle into Guam today, we are spending a lot of
Traveling Toward Fire
A Premature FI Experiment
