Wallis and Futuna Travel and Tourism Guide
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About Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna is made up of two groups of volcanic islands a couple of hundred kilometres apart.
Mapping Wallis and Futuna
Map of Wallis and Futuna
The overseas French territory is located north-east of Fiji, west of Western Samoa, and south of Tuvalu.
French Citizens
The islanders have had French citizenship since the early 1960's.
For some, Tahiti, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna are idyllic tropical islands with a French flavour, while for others they represent continuing French colonialism, thwarted independence movements and nuclear testing.
Wallis Archipelago
British explorer Samuel Wallis visited the area in the early 1700's.
The main island in Wallis is Uvea, and there about 20 smaller islands and islets.
Mata Utu
The capital of the territory is on Wallis Island.
Futuna Archipelago
Two Dutch navigators first sighted the mountainous islands of Futuna and Alofi in 1617.
April is the start of hurricane season.
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