Gagaemauga

Gagaemauga is a small village located in the Manu'a Islands of American Samoa. It is situated on the eastern coast of Ofu Island, one of the two main islands in the Manu'a group. The village is known for its traditional Samoan culture and is home to a significant number of the island's residents. Gagaemauga is primarily a fishing community, with many of its inhabitants engaged in the traditional practice of pearl diving. The village is also known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters, which attract tourists and locals alike. Despite its small size, Gagaemauga plays a crucial role in the local economy and community life. The village is served by a small airstrip, which facilitates transportation and access to essential services. Gagaemauga is an important part of the Manu'a Islands' cultural heritage, preserving traditional practices and customs while also embracing modern developments.