Originally Posted by calcapt
I would recommend to any new hire CO pilot who is looking for a little adventure to pack up and try it for a year or two. I guarantee you will remember it for the rest of your career.
i'm already scarred for life from not being able to get off the island for days
i was almost on a first name basis with the entire marriott staff. oh yeah, if you're staying there and flying the GUM-MNL leg you won't even need to chance your currency, b/c the coin machine downstairs that's supposed to change your dollars-quarters changes it to filipino pisos instead sometimes.
KB is right about the substandard living conditions. keep your wallet in your front pocket too.
on another note, i loved the beaches and the mall wasn't too bad. guam felt like home after spending a month in asia.
Chris