The Marshall Islands Journal
Click to read a recent Marshall Islands Journal Online. Marshall Islands Journal Subscribe to the Journal Online Subscribe at PayPal for $57 a year using the editor’s email: giffjohnson@gmail.com. Alternately, you can pay $52 by cash or check at the Journal office in Delap (behind Flame Tree) or mail it to PO Box 14, Majuro, […]
Maintaining the Moorings
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club built and maintains moorings at two islands in Majuro lagoon. Read all about it!
The RMI Riddle
The RMI Riddle is published each week.. It is also published in The Marshall Islands Journal. I recommend you do the puzzle online, but if is possible to print it out and do it with a team or two or more. Enjoy.
The Final Years of Majuro
This is one of the great films about the Marshall Islands’ past, present and future. Created by a handful of young, inspired filmmakers, it gives a level of insight rarely achieved. — Karen Earnshaw
Marlin Burgers
When your husband catches a marlin, you end up with a lot of fishy flesh. My marlin burgers are a great way to use up a whole lot of that fish.
Toeak Bar
Good food with a fabulous view: That’s The Toeak Bar and Grill in Uliga. The restaurant and sports bar is on the fifth floor of the NAPA building, which is opposite the courthouse and, yes, there is an elevator to get you to the top floor.
Bikendrik Island
Bikendrik Islands is one of two luxurious places to stay on a small islands in Majuro lagoon. But this idyllic spot also comes with tales of space rockets and magnificent homemade food.
Airport Info
After flying into Amata Kabua International Airport you have a number of transport options to reach your hotel or the family you are staying with. The hotels have buses and taxis are always available.
The Battle for Kwajalein
The Battle of Kwajalein was fought as part of the Pacific campaign of World War II. It took place January 31 to February 3, 1944, on Kwajalein Atoll. Employing the hard-learned lessons of the Battle of Tarawa, the United States launched a successful twin assault on the main islands of Kwajalein in the south and […]
Fish for Dinner
A fish landed on the deck of our yacht Seal. What did I do? Prepared it for dinner … here’s the recipe.
Traditional Fish Trap
I was taking a pleasant stroll down the center of one of the small northern islands of Majuro, when I saw this beautiful fish trap leaning against a tree. The trap is sturdy, about four feet in height, and has been repaired numerous times. What a beautiful object it is. According to Marshallese Manit: The […]
Country Information
Climate: The year-round average daily temperature is 80.4 degrees Fahrenheit. While generally hot, cooling northeast trade winds blow for most of the year. The southern atolls generally get more rain than the northern atolls. The wet season is ‘usually’ from May to November. The Marshall Islands rarely sees big winds, with the worst usually coming […]
Smoked Fish
Try some smoked fish. It’s easy to make … if you have the right equipment.
Susan Makes a Mat
Expert weaver Susan Jieta very kindly made a ‘jainai’ (fresh coconut frond mat) and allowed me to photograph the steps she took to create this natural fiber mat that can be used for sitting on for using as a place to store goods.
MIMRA Annual Reports
The Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority (MIMRA) is the fisheries agency of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Each year MIMRA publishes its annual report which covers all aspects of the government organization for that Financial Year.
National Anthem
Making a video of youth singing the Marshallese National Anthem was a long-held dream … It became a reality thanks to six young ladies who kindly performed the Marshall Islands National Anthem for this website. So here’s a big kommool tata to Andrea deBrum, Tolynn Lait, Unaisi Kuilamu, Jasmine Langrine, Mine David, and Bosseline David! […]
Mieco Beach Yacht Club
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club is designed to be a social and informational group for cruisers and like-minded people ashore. The weekly Tuesday night dinners are a major part of the “glue” that keeps everyone in touch with what’s going on in Majuro and the outer islands of the Marshall Islands. See the club’s website […]
Katty’s Mail Service
You need or want a product, but you can’t work out a way to ship it to Majuro or Ebeye. You could mail the item to a friend and ask them to forward it on; sign up for a US post box mail service which costs at least $10 a month; ask the vendor to […]
Jack Niedenthal Films
Jack Niedenthal is the Marshall Islands film-maker and within the films he is a teller of stories, woven from Marshallese legends and his imagination. He generously made the film free a few years ago. Enjoy!
Yellow Pages
This is the nuts and bolts guide to finding things in Majuro and being able to contact the right service for your needs. The guide is updated on an annual basis, at least. The following was edited on January 2, 2026 as part of my New Year’s Resolution list. Cheers, Karen
