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King Tupou VI Officially Opens Parliament

The official opening of Parliament took place this morning in Nuku’alofa. School kids lined the streets in their uniforms ready to march.

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Waterfront Lodge

Waterfront Lodge, where you can enjoy the peacefulness of the garden or the breath taking ocean views from your very own veranda.

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The Hideaway

Located in a tranquil coastal setting on the island of ‘Eua

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Vava’u Adventures

The most adventurous way to see the remote beaches, off the track villages and sites of Vava’u.

Mystic Sands

Mystic Sands

Mystic Sands is a true gem in Vava’u. Situated right on the beach with its own pier for pick-up to go diving, whale watching, sailing or sports-fishing.

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One Tonga

A Gospel singing spectacular featuring music by choirs from all over Tonga

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Liku’alofa Beach Resort

This Tongan style, Tongan owned resort offers a comfortable, all-inclusive holiday destination with affordable rates.

Bungalows

Pineapple Bungalows

Pineapple Bungalows offers an attractive, self-contained, three bedroom holiday home

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Keleti Beach Resort

Keleti Beach Resort offers picturesque ocean front fales, located a few short meters are three of Tongatapu’s finest sandy beaches

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Scenic Hotel Tonga

The Scenic Hotel Tonga (previously called the Royal Tonga International Hotel) is located near the Kingdom of Tonga’s international Fua’amotu airport.

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Fish Tonga Hakula

Vava’u has some of the best Sport fishing and Big Game fishing in the South Pacific

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Touring Shakespeare Company To Perform Hamlet In Tonga

Globe to globe Hamlet Tour is coming to Tonga

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NASA Tonga’s Newest Island

Miss Heilala

Heilala Festival

The Heilala Festival is an annual event celebrating the King’s birthday through various shows and events.

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HEILALA FESTIVAL 2015 TENTATIVE PROGRAM

CELEBRATING 34th ANNIVERSARY

22nd June – 11th July, 2015

“tangane! TONGA

Monday 30th June – Friday 03rd July MISS HEILALA ORIENTATION WEEK

Monday, 22nd June

5:00pm – 12: 00am Tonga’s Got Talent (Reference: Ruby Ma’afu)

Venue: Digicel Square Nuku’alofa

Tuesday, 23rd June

5:00pm – 12: 00am Brass Band Show

Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall

Wednesday, 24th June

5:00pm – 12: 00am Cultural Event – Miss Junior Tau’olunga Competition

Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall

Thursday, 25th June

5:00pm – 12: 00am Real Tonga Coronation Golden Kava Bowl Singing Competition- Sivi Hiva Kalapu Kava Tonga sponsor by Real Tonga- Elimination Round

Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall

Friday, 26th June

7:00pm International Night Sponsor by TCC

Venue: (tbc)

Real Tonga Golden Kava Bowl- Sivi Hiva Kalapu Kava Tonga sponsor by Real Tonga- Finale

Venue: (tbc)

Saturday, 27th June

10:00am Royal Kava- Ceremony Taumafa Kava

Venue: Pangai

Sunday, 28th June

7:00pm ONE TONGA (Sponsor by Western Union/Fexco)

Venue: (tbc)

Monday, 29th June

Tuesday, 30th June

Miss Heilala Orientation Day

Venue: tbc

Wednesday, 01st July

All day Miss Heilala Program

Venue: (tbc)

10:00am- 12noon Education Day

Venue: Teufaiva Stadium

Thursday, 02nd July

All day Miss Heilala Program

Venue: (tbc)

2:30pm Traditional Entertainment

Venue: Pangai

Friday, 03rd July

All day Miss Heilala Program

Venue: (tbc)

6:30pm – 8:00pm Official Welcome Reception

Venue: Fa’onelua Convention Centre

Saturday, 04th July His Majesty King Tupou VI’s Coronation Day

10:00am Coronation Service and Ceremony

Venue: Free Wesleyan Church, Centenary Church

Evening Welcome Reception for Miss Heilala

Venue: (tbc)

Sunday, 05th July

10:00am Church service at (all Contestants)

Thanksgiving Service

Venue: Free Wesleyan Church, Centenary Church

Monday, 06th July

Morning Miss Heilala Interview, 1st Judging event

Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall

10:00am Coronation Military Parade

Venue: Pangai

7:00pm Miss HeilalaTau’olunga Competition, 2nd Judging Event

Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall

Tuesday, 07th July

7.00pm His Majesty Armed Force’s Military Tattoo

Venue: PangaiLahi, Nuku’alofa

Wednesday, 08th July

7.00pm His Majesty’s Armed Force’s Military Tattoo

Venue: PangaiLahi, Nuku’alofa

Thursday, 09th July

7:00pm Miss Heilala Talent – 3rd Judging Event & Miss Heilala Sarong Competition- 4th Judging Event

Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall

Friday, 10th July

7:00pm Miss Heilala Evening (final Judging events) and Crowing of Miss Heilala 2015.

(ii) Miss Heilala Island Creation Competition – 5th Judging Event

Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall

Saturday, 11th July

Morning (tbc) Miss Heilala& Community Float Parade

Venue: Teufaiva TO Faua Wharf

 

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Vava’u to Tongatapu

Just an hour long flight to the capital from Vava’u

$310.00TOP