Palau

Palau · Ngaraard State, Babeldaob Island

Deep in the jungles of Palau lies the ancient industrial heartland of a vanished currency, where colossal stone 'coins' were born before their perilous ocean voyage.

This isn't just a quarry; it's the birthplace of the enigmatic Rai stones, the massive limestone discs that served as money on the distant i...