Tonga
Sunsail skipper Limoni “Ray” Siasau accompanied the author and her sister-in-law on their tour of Tonga. (AMANDA JONES / For The Times)
The yacht Options at anchor on crystalline waters. (AMANDA JONES / For The Times)
A woman in the farmer’s market in Neiafu, Vava’u’s capital, sells bananas and taro, among other fresh local specialties. While in one Tongan village, the author sampled root vegetables cooked in a traditional umu pit oven. (AMANDA JONES / For The Times)