The islands' vibrant coral reefs have long attracted ... To protect the ecosystem and mitigate the impact of mass tourism, Palau is building a luxury tourism model (read: high-spend, low-volume ...

The island once drew as many as 160,000 visitors in a single year before the Covid pandemic wiped out the tourism industry. The locals, with the help of Palau Visitors Authority, are keen to get ...

Mutok Jr. hopes that sharing stories like these through heritage-based tourism will help elevate Palau’s profile to rival that of Pohnpei’s Nan Madol or Easter Island’s moai. “For tourists ...

Palau, along with Tuvalu and the Marshall Islands, is one three Pacific nations to recognize Taiwan as an independent democracy — viewed as a snub by Beijing, which asserts it is part of China.

Palau and Taiwan’s Lion Travel Service Co are discussing a plan to launch a premium tourism program on Palau’s Peleliu island, while the Pacific island nation’s 23m zero-carbon vessel Porrima 77 would ...

You may have to trek a bit to reach the thousands of islands that comprise the South ... book your ticket to Palau. This tiny country in the western Pacific Ocean is known for its premier scuba ...