Looking at a fale in Ancient Tonga located in the village of Popua. It is only a seven minute...
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A traditional Tongan sail boat at Old Tonga, a replica of an old Tongan village. It is located within...
View of a fale on Fafa Island in Tonga. Fale’s are house made from traditional materials like palm leaves....
Looking inside a fale (house) on Fafa Island. These dwellings belong to the local resort and are the accommodation...
Most Tongans attend a church service of some kind on Sunday. Pictured is a local church service in the...
Esi Maka Faakinga is a huge stone that formed part of the Tongan king’s throne around seven hundred years...
The Trilithon (Ha’amonga ‘a Maui) is a historically significant stone archway in Tonga. Dubbed the Stonehenge of the Pacific, it...
This location on the east side of Tongatpu Island is historically significant. British explorer Captain James Cook came ashore...
Looking at a traditional fale in Old Tonga on the main island of Tongatapu. Old Tonga is a short...
Traditional fale framed by two palm trees in Old Tonga on Tongatapu Island, (circa 2008). A fale is the...
Approaching a traditional fale with a Tongan lady standing at the entrance. The location is Old Tonga, a traditional...
Walking toward a fale in Old Tonga. On the floor is a large tapa cloth, a traditional cloth made...
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