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Palau (IPA: [pɑˈlaʊ], [pəˈlaʊ]), officially the Republic of Palau, is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, some 500 miles (800 km) east of the Philippines. Having emerged from United Nations trusteeship (administered by the United States) in 1994, it is one of the world`s youngest and smallest nations. It is sometimes referred to in English under its native name Belau.

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Columbus Guides - World Travel Guide: Palau [more]
Tourist and business travel information with facts on climate, visa, health, passport, currency and customs requirements.
http://www.worldtravelguide.net/country/country_guide.ehtml?o=219&NAV_guide_class=CountryGuide&NAV_Region=217&NAV_SubRegion=219

Explore Palau [more]
Find out about the Palau Islands and what the world is talking about these days...
http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Palms/6757/palau.html

iExplore Community: Palau [more]
iExplore Community - x Adventure and experiential travel agency provides traveller-written journals, reviews and photos.
http://community.iexplore.com/planning/destinationHome.asp?LocationID=252

Lonely Planet - World Guide: Palau [more]
Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/pacific/palau

Palau Visitors Authority [more]
Features information about activities and attractions, a travel planner, photo galleries, and a directory of hotels.
http://www.visit-palau.com/

US State Department - Palau Consular Information Sheet [more]
Offers general country and travel information including entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport.
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_993.html

World66 - Palau [more]
Travel guide based on reader-submitted information.
http://www.world66.com/australiaandpacific/palau