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- Northern Mariana Islands The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is a commonwealth in political union with (and in practice, close to a territory of) the United States. The islands are in Micronesia, between Japan, the Philippines, and Palau. |
Jane's Oceania
- Saipan
This is one of the Northern Mariana Group stretching northwards from Guam
and it competes with Guam for the hordes of Japanese tourists who flock
to its shores. It has the distinction of being the fastest growing island
in Micronesia with golf courses and resorts popping up everywhere.
World66
Travel Guide - Northern Mariana Islands
The Northern Mariana islands are located in the Great Pacific. They consist
of a chain of 14 islands nearly 80 km long. The islands are of volcanic
origin.
Lonely
Planet - Northern Mariana Islands
Some of the Northern Marianas is a package-tour nightmare, but it's still
got its charms - turquoise waters, white sands, fine diving, snorkelling
and hiking. If you really want to get away from the packagers, though, you'll
need to hop over to laid-back Tinian or rustic Rota.