| On Upolu the name of pili has an early place among the doings of mortals and in the division of the lands. |
| He first touched at Manu'a, and then came and conquered Upolu. |
| He quit Edinburgh for the South Pacific and Planer's play Death Of Long Pig examines his last days on the Samoan Island of Upolu. |
| Upolu measures nearly fifty miles from east to west, and is the most fertile and populous of the group. |
| There are few rivers on these islands, but Upolu and Savaii have several crystal lakes among their mountains. |
| La'ala'a was also the name of a god in Upolu, who was the champion of wrestlers. |
