Yap (Yapese: Waqab, [1] sometimes written as Wa'ab, Waab or Waqaab) traditionally refers to an island group located in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean, a part of Yap State.

Yap Islands, archipelago of the western Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia. The archipelago comprises the islands of Gagil-Tamil, Maap, Rumung, and Yap (also called Rull, Uap, or …

Mogethin (hello) from the Land of Stone Money, Yap, a unique and authentic corner of Micronesian culture whose marine biodiversity, culture, history, people and natural beauty will leave you in awe.

Yap is the most intriguing island in Micronesia. It is a land steeped in ancient traditions, fascinating legends, and peopled by one of the most distinctive cultures in the Pacific.

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The Germans purchased Yap in 1899 as a potential cable station and part of the effort to encircle the globe telegraphically. With the outbreak of war in 1914, Yap was one of a number of German …

Jan 21, 2017 · A guide to Yap, a Micronesian state with one of the best preserved cultural values. Here's what to do in Yap, your complete guide to diving and more.

Jan 15, 2025 · Yap is one of the four Federated States of Micronesia. Yap is comprised of the main island atoll of Yap with Maap and Gagil connected by road and Rumung, commonly referred to as …

Yap is known as the “Land of Stone Money”, due to the ancient currency of huge disks of stone. The huge coins, some over 12 feet (3.5 meters) in diameter, are still used today in local and traditional …

Yap, known as the Land of Stone Money, is a wonderful mix of past, present, and future, where an ancient culture exists side-by-side with the 21st century. In Yap, we like to say ‘there are no tourists, …