Taiwan Navy Visit
Every year or so, three Taiwan Navy vessels arrive in Majuro. Known as the ROC Naval Goodwill Squadron, the ships are the flagship Pan-Shi and two frigates, the Kung-Din and the Cheng-Ho. They have on board about 700 officers, midshipmen, and sailors. Each visit includes events where the crew engages with the local community. A […]
Downtown Moorings
Downtown Majuro has one main mooring field, which is in front of the Mobil tanks. The moorings are owned by three people: Matt Holly: (692) 455-5567 matthollymarshalls@yahoo.com Ben Chutaro: (692) 625-8321 or 625-2256 Cary Evarts: (692) 455-3044 caryevarts@yahoo.com The cost of these moorings ranges from $1 to $3 a day. The Mieco Beach Yacht Club […]
Pumpkin Bread
Easy to make pumpkin bread: This recipe turns out fabulous. I made a lot, but you can halve the ingredients.
Video: Sailing RMI with Mahili
Mike and Jennifer Gough voyaged around the Marshall Islands in the latter part of 2014. Mike subsequently produced this movie, which is a compilation of footage and stills with simple, but descriptive, captions. The couple first stayed in Majuro then went sailing to a number of atolls such as Maloelap, Ailuk, Rongerik, Rongelap, and Enewetak.
Flame Tree
The Flame Tree is a popular bar restaurant in Delap. The main draws are its pizzas, pool tables, and karaoke machine. The wide verandah straddling both main rooms is a balmy spot to enjoy a bite and a beer.
Marshall Islands Timeline
Look back in time at the history of the Marshall Islands by year. The timeline was kicked off by the BBC and continued by this site’s author, 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.
Historic Dive Sites
Years ago, World War II buff Matt Holly made a number of historic dive sites in the Marshall Islands’ atolls. These were mostly done in the late 1990s for the RMI Historic Preservation Office, but still have some relevance. Click on the relevant pdf to start the download. Matt Holly Kwajalein Underwater Report Matt Holly […]
Multi-Grain Bread
Everyone loves this bread, mainly because of the extra texture and taste provided by the variety of grains. I have given measurements for the seeds, but in reality I just use my mood to determine the amounts. Recipe Ideas Keen home cooks are tuned in to when the main supermarkets bring in new produce, […]
Traditional Navigation Chant
The late Lijon Eknilang, a master navigator from Rongelap Atoll, performs a traditional Marshallese navigation chant. To learn more about Marshallese canoes and traditional navigation, visit the Waan Aelon in Majel site.
Tide Table
The Tide Table is always a safe bet for a tasty meal. As a hotel restaurant, it is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and all the hours in between.
Marshall Islands Passport
All you need to know about getting or renewing your Marshall Islands Passport and the Citizenship Act of 1984.
Kathy’s Latest Masterpiece
August, 2017: In her new poem ‘Anointed’ Marshallese poet and activist Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner explores the nuclear testing legacy of the Marshall Islands through the legends and stories of Runit Island on Enewetak Atoll. The poem was written and performed by Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner, the video was directed by Dan Lin, and produced by PREL (Pacific […]
Banana Bread
Bananas are grown everywhere in the Marshall Islands and while they are small, they are sweet and glorious to eat. The only downside is that they ripen quickly, so if you have an over-abundance make banana bread!
Bread with a Boost
Bake some bread. Even if you’re a novice, it will no doubt be tastier than the local versions that often contain a lot of sugar.
Safety Around Town
The Marshall Islands is generally an extremely safe place for visitors. That said, there are exceptions to this rule as explained in this post about safety issues.
Pumpkin Soup
You can always find pumpkin anywhere in the Marshall Islands. Here’s a delicious Thai pumpkin soup by Janet.
Arno Documentary
La Mancha Media — a California nonprofit corporation — was in the Marshall Islands in March 2018 to continue its goal of filming worthwhile projects around the world. The team published its RMI ‘episode’ on May 24, 2018.
Maintaining the Moorings
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club built and maintains moorings at two islands in Majuro lagoon. Read all about it!
Don’t Ever Whisper
Don’t Ever Whisper tells the powerful story of a woman from a tiny Pacific island who championed the cause of nuclear weapons test survivors when others were silent, and who later implemented unparalleled community health programs and services that gave hope to a generation of troubled youth. Don’t Ever Whisper is the stirring account of […]
