Growing Veggies in the Air
KEN CONEHow do you grow vegetables in a place without good soil? Or without space for big gardens? And what if water is sometimes scarce — for example in many of the outer atolls?According to Tanner Smith and Don Arkin at the Wellness Center, the answer just may be “aeroponics.” In an aeroponics installation, vegetables Read More
Toeak Bar & Grill
Established in 2021, the Toeak Bar & Grill has one of the best views of any restaurant in Majuro. This is because it sits on the fifth floor of the NAPA building near Uliga Dock. From the expansive windows and lanai, you can see both the ocean and the lagoon as well as the layout Read More
RMI Through Logan’s Lens
April, 2018: This glorious photo (left) of Majuro recently went viral on social media but, sadly, there was no name attached to the shot. But after a bit of hunting, and a nice dose of help from friends, the photographer has been found: It’s Jamison Logan, a young man who teaches sixth grade at the Read More
A-Z of Majuro
Here’s my A-Z of Majuro … it’s a snapshot of some of the best things on offer around town. is for the Alele Museum and Library in Uliga next to the Court House. The museum, located on the ground floor, is a must-see for visitors. It is small, but elegantly done. The exhibits include the Read More
The Vets are Here!
Fun Fund-Raiser: Dog Daze Afternoon
The veterinarians’ spay and neuter clinic runs from January 6 to 10. January 6 and 7 will be at the College of the Marshall Islands. January 8 and 9 will be at the Lojkar Apartments in Long Island. And January 10 will be at the Rita Salvation Army building. An enthusiastic crowd of children and Read More
Tide Table
This US bar/restaurant style venue has long been a popular spot for locals and tourists. The menu is extensive, but specialties are the burgers and fish ‘n chips. The soups are also usually very good. The Tide Table has theme nights, including Mexican on Tuesdays. The eatery is also used once a month by the Read More
Marshall Islands Fixer
If you’re a journalist, consultant, or tourist and would like a fixer (facilitator) for the time you are in the Marshall Islands capital, Majuro, I’m your person! A journalist, photographer, and graphic designer, I have worked in Majuro since 1998 and am a Marshallese citizen. In recent years, I have worked with a number of Read More
Marshall Islands Resort, Ebeye
To stay on Kwajalein’s military base, you need to have a sponsor person or family. But Ebeye has a super little hotel, which is the little sister of Majuro’s Marshall Islands Resort. The hotel has 18 rooms, made up of two suites, two deluxe rooms, seven singles, and seven doubles. The hotel’s restaurant serves breakfast, Read More
Buy Local at MISCO
The MISCO market opened up in Majuro in late 2017 and quickly became the go-to store for local products. The shelves are filled with local juices and vegetables with chilled coconuts in the fridge. But probably the biggest drawcard is the coolers out front that are packed with chilled local fish … and the Read More
Majuro Lagoon Writers
Slideshow above: The Majuro Lagoon Writers Christmas picnic 2017. A small group of people meet every three weeks at RRE Hotel to review and ‘kindly critique’ their latest literary efforts. When asked what we should call ourselves, co-founder Amy Ishiguru immediately came up with the phrase Lagoon Writers, which we all thought was perfect. Each Read More
