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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Tinian’s Suicide Cliff and Limestone Forest Trail
(FYI, I am back in Saipan already but wanted to catch up on a few other things on Tinian). One of the other things I did in Tinian was visit a few of their sites. I came equipped with a … Continue reading
Taga and Tachonga Beaches
Now that you know the history of Taga, you know why the most popular beach in Tinian is called Taga Beach. It is basically across the street from the Tinian Dynasty hotel and casino so it’s a popular tourist destination … Continue reading
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Tagged CNMI, gratitude, island, northern marianas islands, saipan, sea turtle, snorkeling, sunset, tachonga beach, taga beach, tinian, tinian dynasty, tourist, turtle
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Tinian Dynasty and House of Taga
See my intro to the Tinian Health Center here. I am staying at Tinian Dynasty — the casino and largest hotel on island. The casino portion used to be much bigger than it is currently and has always had the … Continue reading
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Tagged casino, CNMI, history, house of taga, legend of taga, pediatrician, saipan, taga, taga well, thoughts, tinian, tinian casino, tinian dynasty, tinian history, tinian hotel, tourist, work
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Welcome to Tinian Health Center!
Tinian Health Center (THC) is a hop, skip and jump away from the main hospital where I work — but unlike Kagman which is also very close, it involves a plane ride to get there. As you can imagine, this … Continue reading
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Tagged CNMI, ebola, ehr, island, job, medical, pediatrician, star marianas, taga beach, tinian, tinian clinic, tinian health center, tinian hospital, working
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First Annual Marianas Ukulele Festival
In light of starting my first ukulele lessons this past week, I had heard about the first annual Marianas Ukulele Festival last week and knew I had to go. I ended up staying almost the whole afternoon since it was … Continue reading
Off to Tinian
I had been hoping to post a bit about the first annual Ukulele Festival in light of my first ever ukulele lesson yesterday but I’m having some trouble with uploading pictures. So, just wanted to update everyone that I will … Continue reading
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Hike at Naftan Point Part Two
For part one. So, as we emerged from the rabbit hole the whole group of else all felt a bit triumphant and merrily went on our way. Honestly, I was surprised there was more hike left. I felt like that … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, cave, CNMI, coral beach, gps, gps forerunner 210, hike, hiking, naftan point, naftan point hike, ocean view, pictures, saipan
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Hike at Naftan Point Part One
This past weekend, I went on a hike with some fellow nurses and their families at the area of the island called Naftan — just south of the airport on Saipan’s southern tip. We met up early to beat some … Continue reading
Aftermath of Typhoon Vongfong
Sorry it took me awhile to get to this post — after the typhoon came through I was disconnected from the grid (well, still on my phone and at work) because of power outages at my place for about three … Continue reading
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Tagged bird island, CNMI, gratitude, grotto, phanfone, saipan, the grotto, tropical storm, typhoon, typhoon vongfong, wet season
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Kagman Community Health Center
Since soon after my return to the CNMI, the pediatrics department at the hospital has been able to expand our services to beyond the walls of the hospital. To me this is very exciting and such a great opportunity! The … Continue reading
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Tagged clinic, CNMI, commonwealth, department chair, electronic medical record, gratitude, kagman, kagman community health center, pediatrician, phanfone, physician, saipan, tinian, typhoon, vongfong
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