Rota

A raised bed in the courtyard, a community garden or simply swapping cuttings and seeds: gardening connects generations. People without a garden of their own are often happy to share a bed. Do you have plants, tools or …

Snow and ice are a real challenge for older or unwell neighbours. If you're clearing your own path anyway, you can often do a few metres more. Sharing a bag of grit between several houses saves effort too. Who in Rota, …

Moving for training or university is exciting, but it can feel a bit lonely at first. Sports groups, choirs, youth clubs or volunteering are great ways to meet people quickly. And sometimes just saying hi here is enough…

Sport doesn't have to mean pressure. Bouldering, skating, volleyball in the park or running with friends: the main thing is that you enjoy moving. Many clubs offer free taster sessions. What sport is popular in Rota, No…

The weekend is coming and the question is the same as always: what shall we do? Got an idea for a day trip, a concert or simply a lovely afternoon in Rota, Northern Mariana Islands? Drop your tips in the comments!

A good walk clears the head and shows your home from a new angle. Which route do you love most in Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, and roughly how long does it take? Share your favourite loop with us!

Lots of things in town only work because people give their time for free. Where do you volunteer in Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, and where could more helping hands be useful? Tell us about it and inspire others to jo…

In 1521, the first European to see Rota was the lookout on Ferdinand Magellan's ship Victoria, Lope Navarro. However, Magellan's armada of three ships did not stop until they reached Guam, so the first European to arriv…

Rota (Chamorro: Luta), also known as the "Friendly Island", is the southernmost island of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and the third southernmost of the Marianas Archipelago (the…

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

P.I. Tchalkovsky Symphony No.4 in F Minor Op.36 IV. Finale Allegro con fuocco (Tchaikovsky) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

Mozart Concerto No.6 in B flat major II. Andante un poco adagio (Mozart) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

Mozart Concerto No.1 in F major I. Allegro (Mozart) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) was originally written for two violins, viola, cello and double bass, but is often played by a string orchestra. (This is the 1st of 4 movements) Musopen · Public Domain

Bach, J S - Goldberg Variations, BWV988 Musopen · Public Domain

Smetana - Má Vlast - Vltava Musopen · Public Domain

Danza espanola, op. 37, h. 142 - xii. arabesca Musopen · Public Domain

Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 Musopen · Public Domain