Fale means ‘house’ in Tongan. It refers to the traditional thatched roof home that was once common before European influence. They are usually rectangular with walls made from a mix of leaves and wood.
The main beach on Fafa Island has clear warm water and white sand framed with lush tropical vegetation. The...
Pristine water and beach on Fafa Island. Fafa is a small coral cay in the Tongatapu Island Group of...
Walking around Fafa Island takes about an hour. The coast is not all white sand beaches. There are stretches...
View of a fale on Fafa Island in Tonga. Fale’s are house made from traditional materials like palm leaves....
Looking at a Chenille Plant located on Fafa Island in Tonga. This species originated in Oceania, but is now...
A group of coconut palms in inland Fafa Island. These palms are iconic to the South Pacific islands being...
The coastline of Fafa Island is encircled by one huge beach. Pictured is a popular stretch of the beach...
This fence is clad in traditional Tongan weaving. Weaving is an ancient Tongan handicraft usually used as matting for...
Tonga looks nice.