- Fale Sāmoa, Sāmoan Fale and Sāmoan Cultural information from . . .
“Fale” literally means house and or structural building in the Sāmoan language
- Architecture of Samoa - Wikipedia
Fale is the Samoan word for all types of houses, from small to large In general, traditional Samoan architecture is characterized by an oval or circular shape, with wooden posts holding up a domed roof There are no walls The base of the architecture is a skeleton frame
- Fale, a Traditional Open-Sided House in Samoa | Britannica
A traditional fale is an open-style house with no walls and uses blinds made from coconut fronds So with a mattress and mozzie net supplied, we couldn't think of a better way to experience the local lifestyle
- Beach Fale Accommodation | Samoa Tourism Authority
Many accommodation providers offer fale or fale-style accommodation, from completely traditional structures with nothing between you and the ocean view but a mosquito net and optional pull-down woven blinds
- If You Visit Samoa, You Should Stay in a Fale—Here’s Why!
So staying in a fale, where you can watch the sunrise and the night sky from bed, where you can pass the hottest hours of the day in shaded comfort, and where you’re always about 20 seconds from the bathwater-warm ocean, is an ideal way to take in the views
- 20 BEST Beach Fales in Samoa [2025] - Samoa Pocket Guide
There’s lots to unpack when it comes to staying in a Samoan fale, so be sure to read the Essential Tips for Staying in a Beach Fale in Samoa In the meantime, take a look at the top beach stays in this list of the best beach fale accommodations in Samoa!
- The Samoan Fale - Samoa NewsHub
The Samoan fale is not just a physical structure but also holds deep cultural and social significance for the Samoan people It represents their connection to the land, their traditional way of life, and their sense of community and hospitality
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