Overview:
The Word of Palau, derived in Spanish Los Palaos, Palau is a sovereign nation and conducts its foreign relations.
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| Palau country map |
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Palau Capital: Ngerulmud |
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Palau Dialing code: +680 |
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Palau Airport code: ROR |
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Palau Continent: Oceania |
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Palau Area: 193 sq mi (458 sq km) |
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Palau Currency: United States Dollar |
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Palau Official Language: English, Palauan |
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Palau Population: 18.1 thousand
(Approx.) |
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Palau Religion:
Christianity, Roman Catholic |
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Palau National Day: October
1 |
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Palau National Bird: Palau
fruit dove |
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Palau National Animal: no
official |
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Palau National Fruit: no
official |
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Palau National Flower: White
Rock Lily |
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Palau National Tree: No
official |
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Palau National sport: Baseball |
Palau Flag:
The blue color refers to the Pacific Ocean and surrounds the
islands, the yellow circle allegedly resembles the full moon.
Weather in Palau:
Palau has two different seasons dry and rainy
Summer: December
to April
Rain: April to
December
Food and drinks in Palau:
Palau Food Culture:
Palau culture matrilineal
traditions are deeply rooted in the use of the Pacific island staples such
as taro, yams, pumpkin, and pandan. Taro is a place of traditional food source.
Palau Must-try Foods:
- Spam Musubi
- Tempura Fish
- Halo-halo
- Ulkoy
- Tama
Palau Drink Culture:
The Kava juice is the most traditional drink in Palau. The
Red Rooster is the local beer brand most people consume in this country.
Must try Drinks in Palau:
- Kava
- Coconut milk
- Red Rooster (beer)
Economics of Palau:
Palau Income Source:
Palau's income sources are
- Tourism
- Fishing
- Agriculture
Palau Import things:
- Ships and boats
- Electric batteries
- Refined petroleum is the imported goods.
- Water bottle
Palau exports things:
- Fish
- Recreational boats
- Ships and Boats
- Scrap plastic
Palau export and import partners:
- Japan
- United States
- Singapore
- Korea
- Panama and Micronesia are the export and import partners.
Culture of Palau:
Palau culture is, organized traditionally in matrilineal
clans. This country is a democratic republic with directly elected legislative
and executive branches. Traditional dresses of grass skirts and woven clothing
pieces are worn to celebrate the winter holidays.
Sports in Palau:
National game of Palau:
Baseball is the most popular sport in Palau.
Popular Games in Palau:
Football, basketball, canoe racing, and volleyball are
popular sports in Palau. The “Uchel” is the traditional sport in Palau.
Transport in Palau:
How many airports in Palau:
There are 3 airports including international, private, and
domestic. Airai State International Airport is the largest airport in Palau.
Main transport in Palau:
Bus and taxi transport is the main transport in Palau. There
are limited transportation systems in Palau.
How many countries travel without visas to Palau :
123 countries without visas. It grants 42 e-visas and 35
on-arrival visas. 64 countries are required for a visa.
The Palau passport ranks 48th in the world.
Tourism Culture in Palau:
The Palau people are generally friendly and welcoming to
visitors. It is an island surrounded full of sea and full of water and sky.
Famous in jellyfish lakes.
Must visit places in Palau:
- Rock Island
- Koror
- Milky Way
- Jellyfish Lake
- Long Beach
Festivals in Palau:
New Year’s Day:
Date: December 31st
The Year –ending celebration is one of the most famous festivals
in Palau. With fireworks lighting up the sky, It isn’t difficult to see why
this is one of the most famous Palau festivals and holidays.
Christmas:
Date: 25 December
Christmas all over the world celebrates. The Tourists will be
able to enjoy a wide range of festivities leading up to this magnificent day,
also around the many churches in Palau.
Independence Day:
Date: October 1
This day every people celebrate every year throughout the
countries. It is a Holiday. Lots of
activities and performances they will celebrate on this day.
International Photo Festival:
Date: March
The international photo festival has been featured on the Palau
calendar since 2002. Around Palau dive shops are invited to this event, so the
tourists need only make a reservation with local dive operators to enjoy this
festival.
Defense in Palau:
Palau has a standing military. The United States provides
the defense service for Palau.
Interesting Facts about Palau:
- Nuclear-free country
- Does not have a military in Palau
- No Universities and colleges in Palau country
- Palau country is a paddler’s paradise
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