Guam:
Thank you Arnold for once again thinking ofme on your travels I know that it is for work and I appreciate you taking the time to send me these cards . This is a FOW ( "Flag of the World " ) card and a most welcomed Pacific Island Country to add to my collection..Thank you mate .
Posted Guam 05 July : Arrived Sydney 01 August .:Traveled 27 days..
Guam : Population 162,742 Inhabitants
Area.: 540 KM 2
Capital City : Hacitana
Unique : Coral Beaches and Roads : Surprisingly there are no roads on The Island of Guam. The beaches are covered in coaral instead of sand and the roads in Guam are made by mixing coral and cement
Duty Free Haven : All Major shopping malls are open 24 / 7 and carry most luxury Products.
Where the American day begins: Guam is the first place where the sun rises on American soil.and is about 14 hours ahead of the east Coast of the USA..
Chamorro : The indigenous poeples of Guam are called the "Chamorros" and are the oldest civiliation in the Northern Pacific.
History : 1500 BC.The oldest originalinhabitants of Guam and The Northern Mariana Islands are The Chimorros .
1898: Guam became a USA Terrotory afterr the Spanish American war.
