Tonga, with its pristine beaches and vibrant cultural heritage, has become an attractive destination for travelers seeking unique and authentic experiences. Popular destinations such as Nuku'alofa, Vava'u, and Ha'apai have seen a surge in Fale Hāloa and Va'inga Lotu rentals, as short-term accommodations are known locally. These rentals have significantly impacted the tourism industry, providing income for local hosts while contributing to the broader economy. In 2023 alone, the Tongan government generated substantial revenue from short-term rental taxes, underscoring the sector's growing importance. Popular platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com are the go-to sites where travelers can find these accommodations, offering a wide range of options that showcase the best of what Tonga has to offer.