The yawning emptiness of the ruins of La Fiesta Mall in San Roque village remains a constant attraction to locals and tourists. The halls that once reverberated with music, laughter, and…
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Category: Saipan
Parasailing over Saipan waters
SAIPAN— Parasailing is one of the most popular marine activities in the island that never fails to lure thousands of tourists to Saipan every year. For those who have never…
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AN altar perched on top of a flight of cemented stairs at the foot of a jungle area at the far end of Sugar King Park in Garapan caught my attention…
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DRIVING all the way to Marpi on the north end of Saipan will lead you to several areas that have been mute witnesses to the poignant events of the Second World…
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Sometime between March and July each year, Saipan seems like an island in flames when seen from a distance. This is the time when the Flame Trees are at their full…
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