Home » Articles » South Pacific South Pacific Travel Articles Island Paradise: Kingdom of Tonga Islands – South Pacific The Kingdom of Tonga lies south of the Samoa Island and the Fiji Islands and is a third of the way between New Zealand and Hawaii. Norman A. Rubin explains the appeal. Nature of the Mind – Fiji, Pacific Islands Travel is often said to broaden your horizons and open your mind. This experience didn't. Find out just what it did do for Jill March.