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Escape to the enchanting paradise of Palau and witness the extraordinary rise in Mainland Chinese tourism. Since late 2014, Palau has experienced a surge in Chinese tourists, accounting for nearly half of all visitor arrivals. You'll discover a vibrant atmosphere with an influx of Chinese-owned shops, restaurants, and businesses that have recently emerged in downtown Koror. Immerse yourself in the blending of cultures and enjoy the diverse offerings of this captivating destination.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dish: Palauan SumbakA traditional Palauan dish consisting of fresh fish, typically tuna, marinated in coconut cream, lime, and spices. The marinated fish is then wrapped in banana leaves and steamed, resulting in a flavorful and tender dish. It is often served with rice.

Dish: Keishti FanThis Palauan version of a pizza features a thin crust made from flour or cassava dough, topped with a savory mix of ingredients such as reef fish, shrimp, squid, and sausage. It's baked until crispy and golden brown, then served hot and typically accompanied by a tangy dipping sauce.

Dish: OorangA hearty Palauan soup made from taro root, coconut milk, and fish, often containing flavorsome ingredients like ginger, garlic, and taro leaves. The soup is cooked until the flavors meld together, creating a rich, comforting broth. Oorang is typically enjoyed as a warming meal during cooler weather.

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Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing