US, Oct. 1 -- The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) and its tourism partners used the September 24-27 event at Tokyo Big Sight to reach Japanese travelers, meet travel industry partners and promote Guam in one of the island's most important visitor markets.

This year also brought a significant development for Tourism EXPO Japan. WTTC, the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) and the Tourism EXPO Japan Executive Committee signed a new Memorandum of Understanding aimed at increasing international engagement, industry collaboration and knowledge exchange.

And wherever Guam tourism goes, plenty of fun tends to follow. Tourism EXPO Japan was no exception.

From CHamoru dance and live island music to denanche burgers, tinaktak rice, kelaguen an...