Tonga's Legacy as Protectorate
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TonganTelegraph
•2mon ago
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The island of stone megaliths and fishing pigs that’s escaped colonisation for 3,000 years
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Tonga was the only kingdom in the vast ocean of the South Pacific and a Protectorate of Britain between 1900-1970 under a mutually beneficial “ Treaty of Friendship ” designed to discourage further German expansionism.
Captain Cook first dubbed Tonga “ The Friendly Islands ” and they live up to that reputation to this day .
Tongan culture is as authentically Polynesian as you will find anywhere in the Pacific .
From Nuku’alofa you can spend a day on everyone’s image of a perfect desert island.
The calm, turquoise waters around the Ha-apai islands are perfect for diving, kayaking and paddle boarding.
The northern group of islands, Vava’u , are famous for their whales.
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