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The world's fourth-smallest country, a nation whose highest point sits barely above sea level, and the source of the surprisingly lucrative '.tv' internet domain.
Explore Tuvalu on the map →A protected marine area covering much of Funafuti's lagoon, offering Tuvalu's healthiest coral reef and most accessible snorkeling.
As one of the world's most climate-vulnerable nations, Tuvalu's tide gauges and adaptation projects offer a sobering, firsthand look at a genuinely urgent global issue.
Funafuti served as a US airbase during WWII, and wartime relics including a coral-block runway remain visible on the atoll today.
Fatele, a traditional dance and drumming performance, remains a genuine and actively practiced centerpiece of Tuvaluan community celebrations.