Tonga, the Royal Palace
Tonga, the Royal Palace
The Royal Palace is the only official residence of the head of state, built of wood. The palace was built from Kauri wood in 1864 in the vicinity of Auckland (New Zealand), was demolished, transported
Tonga, Tonga Gate
Tonga, Tonga Gate
The megalithic structure of Haamong-a-Maui (“the burden of the god of Maui”), also known as the “Gate of Tonga”, is located in the north of the island of Tongatapu.
It consists of three limestone
Trinidad and Tobago, Cape Pigeon Point
Trinidad and Tobago, Cape Pigeon Point
Pigeon Point is often called the most beautiful beach of Tobago.
Pigeon Point Beach – a long beach with white sand and warm aquamarine waters.
The beach has excellent amenities:
Trinidad and Tobago, Charlotteville
Trinidad and Tobago, Charlotteville
Charlotteville is a town located on the northeastern tip of Tobago.
The first European settlers arrived in the area in 1633.
The history of Charlotville is closely related to the cultivation
Tuvalu, Phongafale Island
Tuvalu, Phongafale Island
Phongafalele is an island in Tuvalu, which is part of the atoll of Funafuti, located in the northeastern part of the latter and is its largest island.
The main institutions of the country are located
Tuvalu, Whitupu Island
Tuvalu, Whitupu Island
Vaitupu Island is the largest atoll of the Tuvalu Archipelago in the Pacific. Vaitupu is a low-lying coral island, in the center of which is a lagoon surrounded by reefs.
Coconut palms dominate the
Tunisia, Humt Bitch Museum on Djerba Island
Tunisia, Humt Bitch Museum on Djerba Island
The local history museum was opened in the Sidi Zituni mausoleum in 1968-69, built by the island’s governor, Hamid bin Aied.
Here you can see a collection of traditional island
Tunisia, Kirkouan
Tunisia, Kirkouan
Kirkuan is an ancient and rather large Punic city of the times of Carthage, dating from the V-IV centuries. BC. During the first Punic War, it was destroyed and then, unlike Carthage, was not rebuilt by
Tunisia, Catacombs
Tunisia, Catacombs
Not far from the city center, ancient catacombs are open to visitors. Their underground passages over five kilometers long consist of 250 intersecting underground galleries.
There are preserved Christian
Tunisia, Troglodyte Dwellings
Tunisia, Troglodyte Dwellings
Troglodyte dwellings are located in the south of Tunisia, in the village of Matmata. In 1970, the government began to provide an allowance to the Troglodytes, so now it is the most common Tunisian