Cultural Protocol in Tonga
A new country means new customs. This is especially true for Tonga, which has a rich Polynesian culture with religious customs. You will want to get it right. We go over the
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Welcome to The Kingdom of Tonga
170 islands scatter the South Pacific Ocean, harbouring majestic caves, thousands of years of history, kings and queens, crystal clear waters and a safe refuge for hump
Why is Tonga a Good Place to Visit?
Looking for a new place to go on holiday? Perhaps seeking a unique backpacking destination or have a week off work that you have no idea what to do with. Well, perh
The Concept of Time in Tonga
No doubt you have heard of “Island Time” and that’s a concept of time that the nation of Tonga likes to follow too. Some travellers even coin the phrase “Tonga Tim
What are the Regions in Tonga?
Tongatapu, ‘Eua, Ha’apai, Vava’u and The Niuas: what does it all mean?! When planning a trip to Tonga, getting your head around the 170 islands split into five dif
Which is Better, Tongatapu or Vava’u, Ha’apai or ‘Eua?
Is it worth travelling to the outer islands of Tonga? While there’s often a stigma attached to the arrival island/city of a c
Travel Advice for Families Visiting Tonga
Tonga is not your average family holiday. Forget kids’ clubs and all day every day by the pool. Tonga is a destination for the adventurous family who wants
What Happens When You Leave Tonga from Fua’amotu or Vava’u International Airport
The saddest part of your holiday is this very moment; when it comes to an end. You’ve gone through an
Where to Get the Cheapest Currency Exchange in Tonga
A fiddly but compulsory aspect of planning a trip to Tonga is getting the local currency, Tongan Pa’anga. Cash is king in Tonga and you’
A Complete Guide to Travellers SIM Cards in Tonga
Replace expensive roaming bills and crappy WiFi with a local SIM card in Tonga! Keep in touch with home, post your whale selfies and keep on getting g
A Guide to Accessing WiFi in Tonga
For those of us who constantly use the internet for work or are addicted to social media, it’s hard to imagine not having access to WiFi.
Travellers in Tonga might
A Complete Guide to Drones in Tonga
An aerial perspective of Tonga’s amazing coastal landscapes makes an incredible addition to your travel photos but using a drone in Tonga involves jumping through