Check out Chuuk. The island state of Chuuk in Micronesia is a scuba diver and snorkeler's paradise. A major shipwreck site from World War II, Chuuk is considered one of the world's best diving sites. In addition to its underwater wonders, Chuuk is noted for its lush vegetation and the simple living of its people. Fishing, basket weaving and gardening support the lifestyles of many Chuukese.
Cruise to Kosrae, located more than 300 nautical miles from its nearest neighbor. Known for its white sandy beaches and pristine beauty, Kosrae is an ideal place to discover the beaches of Micronesia. Take a dugout canoe and glide through the mangrove lagoons or visit the island's many archaeological sites. Kosrae's picturesque jungles are marked by trails leading to majestic to waterfalls and sweeping panoramic views. World War II artifacts and ruins also dot the landscape.
Play in Pohnpei. Pohnpei is known for the passionate and energetic dances of its people, as well as for sakau, a drink made from kava. The fishing and diving around the island is also spectacular, with sharks, manta rays and sea turtles in abundance.
Say yes to Yap, one of the most intriguing islands in Micronesia. With its ancient customs, legends and culture, Yap charms all its visitors. The people of Yap are typically shy and warm. They spend time canoeing, handicraft making, coconut gathering and enjoying traditional dance. Enjoy Yap by engaging in cultural village tours, admiring a handmade seaside men's house, stone money banks, marine life and the mangrove forests.
