Home / Trips / Niue, November 2018 27
A brief trip to the world's second least-populous country (behind the Vatican)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue
Flying into Niue
Arriving at Niue International Airport
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue_International_Airport
Alofi - Niue's national capital
The world's second-smallest national capital (after the capital of Palau) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alofi
Alofi - Niue's national capital
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alofi
The Niue Parliament...
...where the official government vehicles are Nissan Leafs
The 'Commercial Centre' of Alofi
License plates in Niue have only 4 digits. That should last them quite a while.
A typical restaurant/bar in Niue
There are no chain restaurants in Niue. In fact, I didn't see any internationally branded businesses there at all.
The only petrol (gas) station in the nation of Niue
Niue has two physical links to the outside world: A 2x per week flight from NZ, and this freighter...
...which arrives once per month! Containers are loaded - two at a time - onto a barge...
...which is towed back to the wharf.
Limu Pools
Avatele Beach
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatele