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Overview of Tonga

Officially name: The Kingdom of Tonga

Capital: Nukuʻalofa

Largest city: Nukuʻalofa

Official language: Tongan, English

Government: Constitutional monarchy

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Tonga things to see and do

The island of 'Eua, a 10-minute flight away from Tongatapu, has a blend of modern comfort (the island has one hotel and a motel) and the traditional South Sea island lifestyle. Many species of exotic bird live on the island.

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Tonga Health Care and Vaccinations

The government provides comprehensive medical and dental facilities for residents and visitors. There are hospitals in Vaiola (Tongatapu), Hihifo (Ha'apai) and Neiafu (Vava'u), which will treat minor ailments and dispense medicines.