9 Misconceptions About Guam & What to Know Before You Move There

9 Misconceptions About Guam & What to Know Before You Move There

Story submitted by Amanda D. Once we received orders to Guam, I quickly became anxious and unenthused about our upcoming duty station.  Mostly due to the negative things I was hearing from other spouses.  When I would mention we were moving to Guam I would hear “oh no, I’m so sorry”, or “there’s no way [...]

Best of Series: Guam 2021

Best of Series: Guam 2021

Getting stationed on Guam is definitely an adventure! While it is pretty remote and small, there are plenty of things to get out and do. Whether you’re new to the island or are looking to finally get out of the house and explore, here are a few ideas to get you started! *Please note, with [...]

Guam, to Live on Base or Off Base? That is the Question.

Guam, to Live on Base or Off Base? That is the Question.
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So, you’re getting ready to PCS to Guam...not only are you uprooting your life, once again, but you are moving your family and positions halfway across the world. Perhaps you’re familiar with this beautiful, remote island in the Pacific and know other spouses that can help guide your search for a place to set up [...]

The Ultimate Guide to Guam

The Ultimate Guide to Guam

Story submitted by Amanda D. When the words, “We’re moving to Guam” came from my fiancé's mouth, I immediately pulled out my phone and searched it on Google Maps. Saying that Guam is far away is an understatement – 8,084 miles away, to be exact. The phone call came when we were standing in Diamonds [...]