Welcome 🇨🇰 Miss Cook Islands to the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴 - Miss Pacific Islands Pageant

His Serene Highness Prince Tu'ipelehake estate of Alakifonua Pelehake adopt Miss Cook Islands Lydia Simonis Tariu Anitonia of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant with a traditional kava ceremony and welcoming celebration at the historical site of Captain Cook's landing place. As a daughter of Alakifonua Pelehake - Miss Cook Islands is lovingly bestowed the title 💕 MISS MALUMALU-O-FULILANGI ALAKIFONUA COOK ISLANDS! Malumalu-O-Fulilangi was the great Banyan tree of Alakifonua which sheltered Captain Cook on his 1777 visit with the Tu'i Tonga during the Inasi presentation. #Tonga #CookIslands #MissPacificIslands #FriendlyIslands