Aboard the MV Kalopaga: My Voyage to Tokelau’s Remote Atolls
The Journey Begins: Boarding the Kalopaga in Apia, Samoa The MV Kalopaga is a cargo vessel that travels between Samoa and Tokelau, offering one of the only ways to reach Tokelau’s remote atolls. How: Visitor permit issued through Tokelau Immigration and the Taupulega...
Preparing for Tokelau: Cultural Intentions Before Visiting the Islands
At the time of writing this in January 2024, my application to enter Tokelau had only just begun. The journey itself would require patience, coordination, and the support of people across the Pacific. In the heart of the Pacific lie three remote atolls and a culture I...Anthony Perez
