Tonga

Right, where is Tonga anyway?

IMPORTANT TO NOTE: What happens in the Northern Hemisphere tends to stay there, not able to readily pass into the Southern Hemisphere.

by Nick Giambruno

The Kingdom of Tonga is the kind of place that the booming tourism market is looking for. The World Tourism Organization predicts that most growth in tourism will go to destinations that offer innovative, natural experiences.

"Go West young man" was coined in America, but it was Europeans mostly that were doing the westward movement and coming west from Europe to America.

This is a great place to see Whales and Dolphins, as they occur in all Tongan marine waters and can be seen anywhere along the coastline, although their visits may be infrequent and unpredictable.

I was just 11 when the teacher asked our class to outline our career plans. I remember being quite taken aback by the insistence of the teacher that by now I should know my future.

Democracies work well when the voting people are all in the same situation and fully informed, like how a Grange in Vermont might function for the farmers that belong to it.

The lesson evidently not learned was; the large and unsinkable can sink and they still are; evidence the true state of affairs in our homelands.

Have you ever wondered if any of what has been bandied about for centuries might be true? Well, back in August, my wife and I and our nearly 3-year-old daughter had a first-hand experience with this ancient and dubious healing method.