The larger and less developed of the two main islands, Savai'i is primitive in both look and feel. It has no major towns: Its people live in small villages along the coast. Travelers will find gr ...

That's very special.' Makulata Faatoafe is a siapo-maker from the Samoan village of Siutu Sala'ilua, on the west coast of Savai'i Island. Siapo is the Samoan word for a fine cloth made from the ...

Samoa, a gem nestled in the South Pacific, is an archipelago made up of two main islands, Upolu and Savai'i, along with several smaller islands. Located roughly halfway between Hawaii and New ...