Rahim Tabet | Februari 20, 2016 |
Oceania
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Palau
Palau (Palaus: Belau) is a country in Oceania comprising (12 inhabited) of about 340 islands. Palau is part of the archipelago of Micronesia. The capital of Palau is Ngerulmud. A number of major cities in Palau: Koror and Galapagos.
Travel and holidays to Palau
Palau is known as tropical destination. The approximately 340 islands have each one lot to offer. There are rocks, beaches, tropical forests and mangrove forests. The many islands are ideal for diving and snorkeling. There are colorful fish, sharks, manta rays, barracuda, caves, tunnels, coral reefs and many shipwrecks from World War II.
Official Name: Republic of Palau
Continent: Oceania
Surface: 459 km²
Capital: Ngerulmud
Population: 20 956 inhabitants (2011)
Form of government: Republic
Highest point: 242 m (Mount Ngerchelchuus)
Distance (Amsterdam - Ngerulmud): 11 852 km, distance from Your place click here
Flight Duration: about 16 hours
Travel advice
Availability: No special safety risks.
More information on this advice can be found at national government.
Best time
January, February and March are the best months to travel to Palau. This avoids the lengthy rainy season. Incidentally, there is a fair amount of precipitation in those months.
Travel offer
On our trip selection page provides a list of reliable companies that offer complete travel and holidays to Palau. It also contains an overview of separate travel components (car rental, hotels and airline tickets) that you can put together your ideal trip.
Weather and Climate
Palau has a tropical climate. Temperatures throughout the year around 25 to 30 degrees.
The current weather (forecast) and a forecast for Palau, visit our comprehensive weather page.
Detailed information about the climate of Palau, please visit Climate Info.
Language
Palauan and English are both official languages in Palau. In addition, there Sonsorolees, Tobian Language, Japanese and Angaur spoken.
Travel documents
You must have a passport valid for at least 6 months upon arrival in Palau.
A visa is required. You can purchase for about 50 US dollars on arrival in Palau (30 days valid).
Embassies and consulates
Below is a list of relevant diplomatic representations with, inter alia, address and contact information.
Dutch Embassy in the Philippines (also Palau): filipijnen.nlambassade.org.
Consulate of Palau in the Netherlands rijksoverheid.nl.
Immunization (vaccination)
For to pick up a visit to Palau, it is advisable to one or multiple vaccinations.
For extensive vaccination advice and making a vaccination appointment with your area, please contact Meditel travel vaccinations. You can also see if your health insurance will cover the vaccination (s).
Money
Palau is paid with US dollars (USD).
The current status of this currency (currency, currency) can be found on our exchange rate page.
An overview of all ATMs in Palau can be found on our ATMs page.
US dollars can easily order through Travelex, without commission fees.
Time Difference
During our summer time it is in Palau 7 hours later.
During our winter time, it is in Palau 8 hours later.
Local time, date, and time zone of Palau, visit our difference page.
Traffic and route
Palau you must drive on the right side of the road.
With the Google route planner can provide directions to or within Palau.
Booking.com
Electricity
Palau you will need an adapter. In addition you will need a converter in some cases.
More information about current plugs and sockets in Palau can be found on our electricity page.
Emergency services
Should you in case of emergency need the help of police, fire and / or ambulance, you can use emergency numbers below.
- Police: 911
- Fire: 911
- Ambulance: 911
Tap water
It is not recommended to drink water from the tap.
If you are not able to buy bottled water, boil than water for 5 minutes. After cooling the water to have, you can use the safe for drinking and things like brushing teeth, lens cleaning and washing of vegetables and / or fruit.
News and newspapers
The latest news regarding Palau available on Google news.
A summary of the newspapers from Palau visit Abyznewslinks.
Internet
Websites from Palau end with .pw.
Official website of Palau: visit-palau.com.
Telephone
The country code (country code) to call someone in Palau is 00680 or +680.
Would you call please use 01131 from Palau to Netherlands.
(If you use a country code, you must omit the first 0 of the number to dial.)
Photos and videos
On Flickr, you will find a nice collection of pictures of Palau.
On Youtube you will find a nice collection of videos of Palau.
Reviews and travel experiences
Weather report and TripAdvisor reviews you can find ratings of accommodations (eg. Hotel), restaurants and destinations in Palau, supplemented with photos, videos and sites.
Travelogues
Are you looking for a travel (travelogue) on Palau?
On Waarbenjij.nu you will find travel reviews and experiences of travelers who have visited Palau earlier.
Protected areas and World Heritage
An overview of the protected areas (among others national parks, reserves and wildlife parks) in Palau available on Protected Planet.
An overview of the World Heritage in Palau available on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Relevant legislation
Below are the relevant laws and regulations, you probably will have to know when visiting Palau.
- Alcohol: Buying and / or drinking 21 years.
- Alcohol and traffic: Maximum permitted blood alcohol level is 0.1.
- Tobacco: Unknown
- No smoking: No
- Homosexuality: Not allowed for men, allowed for women.
Did you know ...
... Palau has only been independent since 1994 the United States?
... Palau by the Spaniards was sold to the Germans in the 19th century?
... Palau has only four embassies abroad?
Palau is known as tropical destination. The approximately 340 islands have each one lot to offer. There are rocks, beaches, tropical forests and mangrove forests. The many islands are ideal for diving and snorkeling. There are colorful fish, sharks, manta rays, barracuda, caves, tunnels, coral reefs and many shipwrecks from World War II.
Official Name: Republic of Palau
Continent: Oceania
Surface: 459 km²
Capital: Ngerulmud
Population: 20 956 inhabitants (2011)
Form of government: Republic
Highest point: 242 m (Mount Ngerchelchuus)
Distance (Amsterdam - Ngerulmud): 11 852 km, distance from Your place click here
Flight Duration: about 16 hours
Travel advice
Availability: No special safety risks.
More information on this advice can be found at national government.
Best time
January, February and March are the best months to travel to Palau. This avoids the lengthy rainy season. Incidentally, there is a fair amount of precipitation in those months.
Travel offer
On our trip selection page provides a list of reliable companies that offer complete travel and holidays to Palau. It also contains an overview of separate travel components (car rental, hotels and airline tickets) that you can put together your ideal trip.
Weather and Climate
Palau has a tropical climate. Temperatures throughout the year around 25 to 30 degrees.
The current weather (forecast) and a forecast for Palau, visit our comprehensive weather page.
Detailed information about the climate of Palau, please visit Climate Info.
Language
Palauan and English are both official languages in Palau. In addition, there Sonsorolees, Tobian Language, Japanese and Angaur spoken.
Travel documents
You must have a passport valid for at least 6 months upon arrival in Palau.
A visa is required. You can purchase for about 50 US dollars on arrival in Palau (30 days valid).
Embassies and consulates
Below is a list of relevant diplomatic representations with, inter alia, address and contact information.
Dutch Embassy in the Philippines (also Palau): filipijnen.nlambassade.org.
Consulate of Palau in the Netherlands rijksoverheid.nl.
Immunization (vaccination)
For to pick up a visit to Palau, it is advisable to one or multiple vaccinations.
For extensive vaccination advice and making a vaccination appointment with your area, please contact Meditel travel vaccinations. You can also see if your health insurance will cover the vaccination (s).
Money
Palau is paid with US dollars (USD).
The current status of this currency (currency, currency) can be found on our exchange rate page.
An overview of all ATMs in Palau can be found on our ATMs page.
US dollars can easily order through Travelex, without commission fees.
Time Difference
During our summer time it is in Palau 7 hours later.
During our winter time, it is in Palau 8 hours later.
Local time, date, and time zone of Palau, visit our difference page.
Traffic and route
Palau you must drive on the right side of the road.
With the Google route planner can provide directions to or within Palau.
Booking.com
Electricity
Palau you will need an adapter. In addition you will need a converter in some cases.
More information about current plugs and sockets in Palau can be found on our electricity page.
Emergency services
Should you in case of emergency need the help of police, fire and / or ambulance, you can use emergency numbers below.
- Police: 911
- Fire: 911
- Ambulance: 911
Tap water
It is not recommended to drink water from the tap.
If you are not able to buy bottled water, boil than water for 5 minutes. After cooling the water to have, you can use the safe for drinking and things like brushing teeth, lens cleaning and washing of vegetables and / or fruit.
News and newspapers
The latest news regarding Palau available on Google news.
A summary of the newspapers from Palau visit Abyznewslinks.
Internet
Websites from Palau end with .pw.
Official website of Palau: visit-palau.com.
Telephone
The country code (country code) to call someone in Palau is 00680 or +680.
Would you call please use 01131 from Palau to Netherlands.
(If you use a country code, you must omit the first 0 of the number to dial.)
Photos and videos
On Flickr, you will find a nice collection of pictures of Palau.
On Youtube you will find a nice collection of videos of Palau.
Reviews and travel experiences
Weather report and TripAdvisor reviews you can find ratings of accommodations (eg. Hotel), restaurants and destinations in Palau, supplemented with photos, videos and sites.
Travelogues
Are you looking for a travel (travelogue) on Palau?
On Waarbenjij.nu you will find travel reviews and experiences of travelers who have visited Palau earlier.
Protected areas and World Heritage
An overview of the protected areas (among others national parks, reserves and wildlife parks) in Palau available on Protected Planet.
An overview of the World Heritage in Palau available on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Relevant legislation
Below are the relevant laws and regulations, you probably will have to know when visiting Palau.
- Alcohol: Buying and / or drinking 21 years.
- Alcohol and traffic: Maximum permitted blood alcohol level is 0.1.
- Tobacco: Unknown
- No smoking: No
- Homosexuality: Not allowed for men, allowed for women.
Did you know ...
... Palau has only been independent since 1994 the United States?
... Palau by the Spaniards was sold to the Germans in the 19th century?
... Palau has only four embassies abroad?
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