View of a fale on Fafa Island in Tonga. Fale’s are house made from traditional materials like palm leaves. This fale belongs to the local resort. This and other fales on Fafa Island are for tourists who stay overnight. They are usually hidden from the coast among the tropical vegetation of the island.
View of the buttress root system of a pandanus palm in inland Fafa Island. The interior has a number...
This fence is clad in traditional Tongan weaving. Weaving is an ancient Tongan handicraft usually used as matting for...
The Red Shining-parrot also called the Maroon Shining Parrot is endemic to the Fijian islands of Taveuni and Vanua...
Carvings are an important part of Tongan craft. This bone carving depicts a whale which is a common theme...
Looking inside a fale (house) on Fafa Island. These dwellings belong to the local resort and are the accommodation...
This pandanus palm is clinging to a small bank on the coast of Fafa Island.
View of the main beach on Fafa Island in Tonga (circa 2011). Fafa Island is a popular getaway for...
Walking around Fafa Island takes about an hour. The coast is not all white sand beaches. There are stretches...
