Guam, US territory: The US island closer than Hawaii

By Paul Chai
November 1 2014 - 12:15am
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Tumon Bay in Guam Photo: iStock
Talafofo Falls. Photo: Paul Chai
Talafofo Falls. Photo: Paul Chai

If you arrive in a new destination at night and head straight to bed, when you wake up it's like Christmas. A whole new destination has been given to you – but when I stepped outside in Guam on the first day my gift seemed like a pair of the proverbial unwanted socks.

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