This location on the east side of Tongatpu Island is historically significant. British explorer Captain James Cook came ashore here when he visited Tongatapu Island back in 1777. He dubbed Tonga the “Friendly Islands” due to the warm welcome he received.
A woman selling hand-made crafts including tapa cloth and art near the entrance to Anahulu Cave. This area is...
Tongans enjoying a swim in the sea near Nukualofa. The town is located on the coastline so it is...
Traditional fale framed by two palm trees in Old Tonga on Tongatapu Island, (circa 2008). A fale is the...
Most Tongans attend a church service of some kind on Sunday. Pictured is a local church service in the...
Painting on a newly created Tapa Cloth. Tapa is used as a mat or wall covering in special occasions...
Looking at a colorful local church building in a small settlement on the island of Tongatapu in Tonga.
Some Tongan men sitting down during the heat of the afternoon sun. Life here is relaxed and everyone seems...
A small coral beach in the capital, Nuku’alofa with some boats in the distance. The larger boat belongs to...
