The Republic of Palau is the 17th-smallest country in the world, and is home to around 18,000 inhabitants. This idyllic archipelago of some 340 islands, most of them untouched by humans,
A string of 340 volcanic islands spread against the deep blue waters of the western Pacific, Palau is paradise. Here''s how to make the most of it.
On Oct. 1, 1994, Palau became the world''s newest independent republic. Today, Palau is an active member of the international community, with full membership in the United
The Pacific nation, with a population of 18,000, overcame the resistance of governmental leaders and advisers, to sign a memorandum of understanding with the U.S.,
Explore Palau''s underwater world, one of the Seven Underwater Wonders of the World. Dive with manta rays & sharks. Experience culture & hospitality.
Palau, officially the Republic of Palau, is an island country located in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific Ocean. The Republic of Palau...
Geographical and historical treatment of Palau, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.
The capital, Ngerulmud, is located on the largest island of Babeldaob, in Melekeok State. Palau shares maritime boundaries with international waters to the north, the Federated States of
More than 200 volcanic and coral islands, many of them surrounded by a single barrier reef, make up the northern Pacific nation of Palau. Palau became independent in 1994,
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