Palau

Mar 4, 20094 min

A Sailor's Life for Me

Last Friday we finally ventured out for some Palau nightlife. It’s a shame really that we have been here for nearly 3 weeks and haven’t...

Feb 26, 20094 min

Peleliu

Peleliu marks one of the bloodiest battles in the history of the US armed forces. Peleliu is at the southern end in the Palau archipelago...

Feb 24, 20094 min

Flying Solo

Once again I arrived at the Palau hospital on Monday morning with no plan for the week. In a way I’m glad there isn’t a structure...

Feb 19, 20094 min

The Challenges of Micronesia

My week in the Palau hospital clinic started by working with a Doctor named Jonathan who I found out was actually a Pathologist. He was...

Feb 16, 20096 min

Angaur

Once a month a team from the Palau hospital ventures out to one of the remote islands in the Palau archipelago know as Angaur. They do a...

Feb 10, 20094 min

Palau National Hospital

After an exciting weekend of diving we made our way to our first day at the Palua or Belau national hospital. After riding our bikes...

Feb 10, 20095 min

Palau Scuba Diving

I’ve never been scuba diving, and I’ve always been a bit concerned about trying it because I have a couple of ill tempered Eustachian...

Feb 8, 20092 min

Jellyfish Lake

There is a large section of Palau known as the rock islands. These island are limestone towers that shoot straight out of the water, they...

Feb 8, 20093 min

First Few Days in Palau

For those of you who don’t know what I’m up to here is a very brief introduction. At the end of Jan I went to my good friend Natalies...