Guam

You are in Guam, an island in Oceania known for its beautiful beaches and rich Chamorro culture.

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Language 🌍

English and Chamorro are the official languages spoken in Guam.

Currency 💵

The official currency used in Guam is the United States Dollar (USD). Major credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are available for cash withdrawals.

Capital 🏛️

The capital of Guam is Hagåtña, and the island is known for its stunning beaches, coral reefs, and tropical climate.

Emergency 🆘

In case of emergency, the local emergency number in Guam is 911 for police, fire, and medical assistance.

Culture 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Guam has a rich Chamorro culture, known for its traditional dance, music, and fiestas. Respect for elders is important, and common practices include sharing food and greetings like "Håfa Adai" (hello) and "Si Yu'us Ma'åse" (thank you).

Translations 📝

While most people speak English in Guam, it's not their only spoken language. Find here a few examples of common phrases to get you started:

Facts 📋

See here some fun facts about Guam.

Tropical Paradise

Guam is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful coral reefs.

Chamorro Culture

The Chamorro people are the indigenous people of Guam, known for their unique traditions and hospitality.

Military Presence

Guam is home to major U.S. military bases, and the military plays a significant role in the island's economy and culture.

Tropical Climate

Guam enjoys a warm tropical climate with an average temperature of 26°C (79°F) throughout the year.

Historical Significance

Guam has a rich history, including its role in World War II and its status as a U.S. territory.

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