Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is the place “between the spaces” — a purgatory. At least, the locals on the island of Pohnpei in Micronesia seem to think so.

Buz Moffett and his wife, Liz, moved from Hawaii to Pohnpei in Micronesia in 2018. They wanted to slow down, work less, and be away from the tourist crowds. They sometimes go without fresh veggies or ...

From the time he was very young, Paul Watson had one dream: to play soccer. "My first passion was that I would play for England," he says. "You know, that was the dream. Despite not having any talent, ...

Nan Madol is located near the southern side of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is the only ancient city ever built atop a coral reef. Christopher Pala We zigzag slowly in our skiff around the ...

Nan Madol is a series of more than 100 islets off the south-east coast of Pohnpei that were constructed with walls of basalt and coral boulders. These islets harbour the remains of stone palaces, ...

Underneath the waves of Palikir Pass, one of the world's top surf breaks in the Pacific Ocean, lies a new safe zone which aims to ensure the survival of local fisheries and the species that are caught ...

Located in the North Pacific Ocean, the islands of Pohnpei and Kosrae in the FSM are set to receive the East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS) connecting them to Tarawa in Kiribati and Nauru. The 2,250km ...

Like most adults in the kingdom of Sokehs, Augustine Kohler occasionally joins family and friends in the communal drinking of a muddy, mild narcotic known in Pohnpei as sakau. Sakau, which is ...

Unique to Pohnpei, a nahs is a simple structure with a complex set of meanings. Little more than a U-shaped platform with a rear wall and pitched roof, this carport-sized construction constantly ...

It is the place “between the spaces” — a purgatory. At least, the locals on the island of Pohnpei in Micronesia seem to think so. For centuries, restless spirits of dead Pohnpeians have lingered here ...