SPORTS TOURISM. Although Konqer 2018 was largely participated by residents of Palau, it was one of the initiatives undertaken by the Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) to diversify tourist experience in Palau through sports tourism, among others. In the photo were participants of Konqer 2018, helping each other complete an obstacle. (Rhealyn C. Pojas) Various events […]
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Jellyfish Lake recovery cheered in Taiwan
The announcement of the Jellyfish Lake’s recovery was cheered by Taiwanese agents at the International Travel Fair (ITF) in Nangang, Taiwan on November 22, 2018. Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) Chairman Tmetuchl, Kadoi Ruluked and Chloe Yano traveled to Taipei to attend the ITF on November 22, 2018. In a dinner hosted by PVA on November […]
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28 Okinawans visit Palau to honor love ones who lost their lives during WW2
During World War II, a time of one of the fiercest battles to ever take place in the history of the Pacific, about 3,000 Okinawans lost their lives in battle. And as death is perceived extremely important in Okinawan culture, the Palau-Okinawa Friendship Association have organized a program to memorialize the lost lives of loved […]
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PVA, Ngarchelong forge partnership for one-stop shop project
The Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) and Ngarchelong State Government had officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the development of Palau’s tourism sector through the One-Stop Shop project. PVA Chairman of the Board Ngiraibelas Tmetuchl, PVA Managing Director Stephanie Nakamura, and Ngarchelong Governor Richard Ngiratrang had signed the MOU yesterday, November 8, at the […]
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PVA opens up land activities for tourists
The Palau Visitors Authority (PVA), through its one-stop-shop program, is aiming to provide more tourist activities by showcasing the traditional life and way of governance in Palau. PVA Chairman of the Board Ngiraibelas Tmetuchl told Island Times in an interview that since Palau has been always known to be a diving haven, PVA is now […]