Travellers Tips to Guam

Guam is one of the territories of the United States of America. It located in the north of Pacific Ocean. Guam has a total land mass of 212 square miles which is the largest island in Micronesia. The culture of Guam is cosmopolitan due to the varied mix of people who call Guam home. People from many cultures find both new and familiar customs on this island.

Airport Information

Name of airport: Guam International

Airport Transport:

Taxi fare to town: less than US$15, takes about 10 minutes

Airport tax:

on entry: US$6 (HK$48)
on exit: US$3 (HK$24)

Flying hours from Hong Kong on direct flight

about 4 hours

Visa

Not required for passport holders for a stay less than 15 days.

Required for CI holders.

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Customs

Customs allowance

Tobacco: only private use
Liquor: less than 1 gallon or 3.8 L alcoholic beverages

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Currency

US Dollar (US$)

Approximately US$1 = HK$7.761 (updated 28 Mar 1996)

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Time Zone

GMT: + 10

Difference from Hong Kong: + 2

Transportation

Rental car

Taxi

Tourist Attraction

Two Lover's Point

Latte Stone Park

Fort Soledad

Chocolate House

Cathedral Basilica

Agana Lookout Point

Shopping Guide

DFS Galleria

Micronesia Mall

Weather

Dry season: January - June

Rainy season: July - December

Annual temperature: 21 - 28 C

The warmest months: March - August

The coolest and least humid months: December - February

Annual Rainfall: 80 to 110 inches

May have destructive typhoons in August

Temperature - Five Day City Forcast

Precipitation - Five Day City Forcast

Language

Official Languages: English, Chamorro

Language of Business and Administration: English, Chamorro, Japanese, Filipino

Electricity

120 volts, 60 cycles

Emergency and Useful Tel. No.

S.O.S. Worldwide Alarm Centres: Please click here

Visitors Bureau: 646-8516

Police, Fire and Ambulance: 911

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