Country Info
- Nuku'alofa
- Capital
- Pa'anga (TOP)
- Currency
- 104,227
- Population
- TO
- Country Code
Nuku'alofa Slideshow
Nuku'alofa
Travel Blogs from Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The "dishwasch-machine"
... für die 4-Jahreswertung. Meine Augen wurden immer schwerer. Es wurde nun Zeit ins Bett zu gehen. Morgen werde ich wieder nach Nuku'alofa fahren. Geld abheben, Briefmarken, Duschgel und Zahnpaste kaufen. Außerdem im „Air New Zealand“ Office ...
Working in Tonga for 1 month&international cricket
... good foods on the islands. The males are very big and muscular as well which makes for a good rugby team. Another thing I did in Tonga that was quite amazing as well was swimming with hump back whales. We spent a weekend on Eua which is an island off the ...
Our Official Duties Commence
... with a great variety of acts, including our first viewing of traditional Tongan dancing and singing. The students from Tonga State School sang during the Tongan performances and the sound was simply incredible. It was also our first ...
Around the Island of Tongatapu
The Island of Tongatapu where we live isn't that big, but when you only drive at a maximum speed of 50kms per hour, quite often much less due to the condition of the roads, it still takes you a little while to get around. During our first week here we ...
Ocean of Light School concert
... over $7000 by doing this, with the year 6 girls (Jade's class) raising well over $1000 alone (which is ALOT of money in Tonga). Whilst it was fabulous to watch, lets just hope Jade doesn't make a habit of dancing for money once she's older!! The kids did ...
Ein bekanntes Gesicht
... Wunder. Voller Energie war ich bereit für große Taten. Gleich nach dem Frühstück legte ich los: „Morgens halb 10 in Tonga. Da trifft man auf den Künstler Stefan, der die Schilder für einen Wegweiser kreiert…." Genau das tat ich. Für ...
Die Kammer des Schreckens
... nicht was ich von Tonga halten soll. Im Moment, wenn ich über Tonga nachdenke, sehe ich nur die beiden Abstellkammern. Tonga selbst hat bei mir noch nicht den Woah-Effekt ausgelöst. Wahrscheinlich weil ich hier zum Arbeiten bin und nicht wegen Urlaub. ...
Beach bums
Today we went out to the beach at the back of the Good Samaritan resort. White sands, clear water...and NO CROCODILES! Yes, my kids are such Darwin kids. Hanna collected half the shells on the beach [only a slight exaggeration]. We all got a touch ...
Paradise Island
Saa har vi lige haft 6 naetter i paradis.... Bare lige et par billeder fra nogle helt vidunderlige dage. Desvaerre ogsaa mine sidste dage sammen med min ...
Erste Kunststunde seit der 10. Klasse
Als ich heute wach wurde wehte mir der Vorhang um die Ohren. Es war stürmisch. Draußen stürmte der erste richtige Regenschauer seit Tagen. Endlich mal. Angezogen trat ich vor die Tür. Die Luft war rein. Es roch nach Regen. Herrlich! Ich liebe diesen ...
A day on the beach followed by a cultural show
We were so excited to have a full day on the beach – just relaxing, resting, and reading our books. We got to socialize a lot more with the great people staying at our guesthouse; and, between naps and chapters of our books, we managed to get out ...
4WD Island Tour
... in an SUV with another guest from Russia and our guide, Joe. We drove through town and picked up two Japanese, one who lived in Tonga and was working as a teacher. We headed north out of town, past a few villages, and stopped to see some traditional tapa ...
Hello again!
Hello from Nuku'Alofa Tonga, we got of the ship this morning and decided to be just tourists and wander around, we all had our back packs and P&O Tags and off we went! We found the local markets about 3klms up the road and the guys decided to buy a ...
Tonga, The Friendly Islands
... site, Captain Cook landing site, coral blow holes and huge natural limestone arches. Our guide also told us all about the history of Tonga and the crops that they grow. We spent lunch on the beach and went for our first snorkel. The fish were a beautiful ...
„Es ist, als würde ich Sandkörner sortieren"
... . Die Arbeit ist stupide und langweilig. Andere machen die Unordnung und Du musst sie beseitigen. Dafür kommst Du extra nach Tonga? Da hatte ich mir andere Aufgaben vorgestellt. Wenigstens bist du im Schatten und brauchst kein Unkraut jäten. Auf der ...
Still on dry land.. and loving it
... stuck in paradise until the boat gets here. The owners of the yacht who I was meant to meet yesterday here in the capital of Tonga sent me an email to say they're still 450 miles away and it'll be another 5 days before they get here. ...
Meine Hilfe wird verlangt
Eine erholsame, stechfreie Nacht lag heute hinter mir. Das Mückenspray hatte geholfen. Froh darüber machte ich mich frisch für den Tag und ging hinüber zum Frühstücksraum. Am Frühstückstisch setzte ich mich heute wieder zu Mary. Wir kamen auf ...
Our first full day in paradise!
... bearings for our five day stay. We were amazed at how lush the island is and how relaxed and undeveloped the main town of Tonga, Nuku’alofa, was. We stopped in at Friend’s Café for an early lunch and some very strong coffee. We were happy to ...
April, April
... ich im Moment nur meinen Wecker einstellen. Alles andere kann ich nicht nutzen, da mein Neuseelandnetz kein Roaming mit Tonga hat. Alles klappte. Die Internetverbindung war nach mehrmaligen auflegen und wieder anrufen, besser als ich dachte. Neben meiner ...
Malo e lelei Tonga
... . Mein Ticket bekam ich jedoch erst, nachdem ich an einem Schalter einen Zettel mit den Daten meines Rückfluges von Tonga hatte. An den Sicherheitskontrollen hatte ich noch ein kleines Problem mit meinem Handgepäcks-Rucksack. Die Zahnpaste, mein ...
Rund-um-Blick in meiner Unterkunft auf Tonga
Heute mal ein kurzer Eintrag. Heute zogen dicke dunkle Regenwolken auf. Dazu wehte schon jetzt ein kräftiger Wind. So beeilte ich mich nach dem Frühstück die Stämmchen ins Trockne zu bringen. Im Workshop tunkte ich nun die andere Hälfte in Farbe. ...
Pangaimotu Island
Due to the fact that EVERYTHING closes on a Sunday here, while everyone goes to Church, we need to go offshore for our entertainment. On most weeks our destination of choice is an Island 10 minutes away called "pangi". We head out on our boat with the ...
Rough seas, amazing reef, epic sunsets and...
... for an hour waiting for it to be checked by ministry officials. I didn't mind too much, I'm quite used to waiting for stuff in Tonga. The boat ride at first was so nice. in the lagoon the sea was calm, there were lots of little islands everywhere, and the ...
tin tin's adventures in tonga
... in the Kingdom of Tonga (as it proclaims in big gold letters at the "international" airport). I went to the bustling capital of Nuku'alofa and proceeded to the poshest hotel there. It was a whopping $52 a night and was located in the middle of ...
Living like a king in the South Pacific
Our primary mission in Tonga was to coordinate the renovation of an existing Community Center which was built by the U.S. Army a few years earlier. Once we were in country, we were approached by several community leaders and government officials who asked ...
Our house is now a home!
After living out of a suitcase for far too long, our removal finally made it to Tonga. It was due to turn up 2 weeks earlier, however they took it off the boat in Fiji and forgot to put it back on, so we had to wait for the next ship to collect it. Our ...
(m)Ein letzter Arbeitstag auf Tonga
... schon grau bewölkt, nur 22 Grad kühl. Immer noch warm genug um in kurzer Hose und T-Shirt rum zu rennen. In 5 Wochen Tonga hatte ich nie etwas anderes an. Im Moment kann ich mir auch nur schwer vorstellen meine kurzen Sachen am Montag gegen Jeans und ...