April 15, 2025

Tonga

Tonga is a Polynesian sovereign state and archipelago located in the southern Pacific Ocean. It consists of over 170 islands, with the main island being Tongatapu. Tonga is known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional practices, and a monarchy that has remained intact, making it one of the few remaining absolute monarchies in the world. The country is characterized by its stunning natural landscapes, including beaches, coral reefs, and volcanic mountains, as well as its vibrant history and community-focused lifestyle. The capital city is Nuku’alofa. Tonga is also notable for its significant contributions to Polynesian history and navigation.