{"id":1462,"date":"2026-06-30T01:08:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T01:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/?p=1462"},"modified":"2026-06-30T01:08:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T01:08:51","slug":"day-10-a-day-off-kayaking-diving-and-jacks-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/2026\/06\/30\/day-10-a-day-off-kayaking-diving-and-jacks-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 10: A day off -Kayaking, Diving, and Jack&#8217;s Birthday!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today was the students&#8217; day off. So what do you do on a day off in Palau? Get out on the water! Certified scuba divers (and Scott and Selina) went diving with Sam&#8217;s Tours and saw <em>amazing <\/em>underwater sights, while many of the others paddled and snorkeled the rock island with kayaks from Paddling Palau. A great day off! This video blog was produced by Jack and Lauren. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"480\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 854 \/ 480;\" width=\"854\" controls src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3194\/files\/2026\/06\/Day-off-video-blog.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was the students&#8217; day off. So what do you do on a day off in Palau? Get out on the water! Certified scuba divers (and Scott and Selina) went diving with Sam&#8217;s Tours and saw amazing underwater sights, while many of the others paddled and snorkeled the rock island with kayaks from Paddling Palau. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/2026\/06\/30\/day-10-a-day-off-kayaking-diving-and-jacks-birthday\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 10: A day off -Kayaking, Diving, and Jack&#8217;s Birthday!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8309,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fw391palau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8309"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1462"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1464,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462\/revisions\/1464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/palau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}