Sunday, September 23, 2012

We were invited to share in a Tongan feast with the village of Utulei , The pictures are backwards , sorry.

Boy scaling the coconut tree for coconut.

Ladies and children from the village singing to us.

Children showing us their dance.


This is a tapa blanket, one of a typical craft.

Showing us the weaving  for the thatched roofs.

More beautiful crafts.

The drinking of kava which is a local drink made from a root.

Straining the kava after it has been pounded to a pulp and diluted.

Pounding the kava root

The beginning of the kava ceremony.

Boat ride to the village for the Tongan feast.
Friends that came with us  to the feast Corriane and Wolfgang

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