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Tonga introduces star-grading system for tourism accommodation

Tonga ‘s Minister responsible for Tourism today released details of Tonga Mark ™, a new independently assessed quality star grading system.  Tonga Mark™ grades all tourism accommodation businesses each year against internationa…

Categories: None | Tags: Tourism, Tonga Tourism, Tonga, Haapai, Review

July 25, 2012  |   Share:

New Wreck found in Ha’apai

Darren Rice of Matafonua Lodge of Ha’apai dove a new wreck  after being told about it by a friend.  According to Darren they went to investigate and it is indeed a wreck site of some significance.  It is still unclear what the wreck is…

Categories: None | Tags: Tourism, Fishing, Tonga, Haapai, Diving

July 18, 2012  |   Share:

Tonga featured on Island Destination Magazine

Sale Manager /Travel Writer of Destination Magazine, Kate Martin had the opportunity to visit the Kingdom of Tonga and experience the True South Pacific.She wrote a story on her visit for Destination Magazine, .  Click on the picture below to re…

Categories: None | Tags: Tonga Tourism, Tourism Experience, Tonga, Tourism

June 21, 2012  |   Share:

Tonga on RADAR ACROSS THE PACIFIC TV Series

Radar Across the Pacific is a new documentary series that aims to reflect and celebrate the growing cultural diversity of New Zealand’s population.  A one whole hour episode has been dedicated to The Kingdom of Tonga.New Zealand has the largest …

Categories: None | Tags: South Pacific, Tourism, Tonga Tourism, Tonga, Travel

June 15, 2012  |   Share:

LANGAFONUA ‘A FAFINE TONGA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF TONGA

Vacancy: National Coordinator, Handicrafts and Cultural Tourism Support Programme  Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for the position of National Coordinator, Handicrafts and Cultural Tourism Support Programme. Bac…

Categories: None | Tags: Tourism, Tonga Tourism, Tourism Experience, Tourism Sector, Tonga, Tourism Exchange, Trade Show, Advertisement

May 31, 2012  |   Share:

SANPATA group of travel agents visited The Kingdom of Tonga

Travel Writer, Dick Slaker led the SANPATA group of travel agents and attended the third ‘Eva Mai Tonga Tourism Experience.  He wrote about his experiences during his time in Tonga. Click here to read his story. Images by Dick slaker: Dic…

Categories: None | Tags: Travel, Tourism, Eva Mai, Tonga Tourism, Tourism Experience, Eva Mai Tonga Tourism Experience, Tourism Sector, Tonga, Tourism Exchange, Travel

May 24, 2012  |   Share:

Over 1000 students to visit Kermadec Exhibition

More than 1000 primary school students will visit the Kermadec Exhibition at the New Zealand High Commission in Nuku’alofa from 22 May – 1 June 2012.In May 2011 the Kermadec Initiative of the Pew Environment Group invited nine of the South Pacific’s …

Categories: None | Tags: Travel, South Pacific, Changes, Tonga, Review

May 15, 2012  |   Share:

Scenic puts stamp on Tonga hotel

New Zealand-owned Scenic Hotel Group will reopen a hotel in Tonga as part of a strategy to move into underdeveloped tourism markets in the Pacific.  Next Monday it will launch the four-star Scenic Hotel Tonga on Tongatapu as part of a joint v…

Categories: None | Tags: Travel, Tourism, Tonga Tourism, Tourism Sector, Tonga, Hotel, Tonga Accommodation, Tonga

April 27, 2012  |   Share: