Tag: Palau

Palau by Sea (Destination: Rock Islands)

Traveled Nov, 2011 On my first full day in Palau, I took a day tour to the Rock Islands.  A naval ship was in port and they were filling up many of Sam’s Tours but they put me on a private tour with a young couple from San Diego.  We snorkeled on the “Big drop …

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Palau by Land (Destination: Koror & Babeldaob Island)

From Philippines, I decided to take a side trip to Palau for several reasons: A chance to see another country, one of the smallest countries in the world by population. This would mean that I wouldn’t overstay my free 21-day visa in the Philippines I love the show “Survivor” and they had filmed in Palau …

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Palau (Snorkeling with Jellyfish in the Rock Islands)

The most famous tourist site in Palau is arguably the Jellyfish Lake.  It’s one of only a few marine lakes in the world that are home to stingless Jellyfish and you can go Snorkeling with Jellyfish.  At the time I visited, there were only 2 such discovered or known lakes in the world in Palau …

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