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The Chambri Tribe: Crocodile Men of Papua New Guinea
The Chambri Tribe: Crocodile Men of Papua New Guinea 13th May 2021 Along the Sepik River in Eastern Papua New Guinea, where crocodiles reign, there lies a tribe where coming of age is a painful - and [...]
The push to save Pesquet’s Parrot
The push to save Pesquet's Parrot Thursday, 25th February 2021 For bird lovers, Papua New Guinea is considered a pristine paradise which offers the opportunity to sight some of the most ornate and fas [...]
Vale Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare
Vale Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Friday, 12th March 2021 A nation mourns its founding father, and a region loses one of its most prominent and respected leaders. Universally loved, Grand Chief Sir [...]
Port Moresby – The Gateway to PNG
Port Moresby – The Gateway to PNG Thursday, 18th February 2021 As the seat of Papua New Guinea’s government and the main entry point for international travellers, Port Moresby has evolved into a cosmo [...]
Papua New Guinea’s Tree Kangaroo
Papua New Guinea’s Tree Kangaroo Thursday, 11 February 2021 Distinctive in appearance, remarkable in their climbing ability and renowned for the heights they can jump, tree kangaroos are among the tru [...]
Fishing hotspots of Papua New Guinea
Fishing hotspots of Papua New Guinea Thursday, 21 January 2021 Untamed rivers, coastal enclaves and blue ocean tranches – Papua New Guinea boasts some of the most spectacular and varied fishing sites [...]
Discover the Hela Province
Discover the Hela Province Thursday, 7 January 2021 Renowned as one of Papua New Guinea’s most spectacular destinations, Hela Province offers a mix of natural beauty and age-old tradition. It also hap [...]
Celebrating Christmas in Papua New Guinea
Celebrating Christmas in Papua New Guinea Thursday, 24 December 2020 With the hibiscus and poinciana in flower and the scent of frangipani in the air, Christmas in Papua New Guinea is a truly tropical [...]
2020 Sepik Culture and Agriculture Show
2020 Sepik Culture and Agriculture Show Thursday, 10 December 2020 Renowned as a tribal heartland and home to some of Papua New Guinea’s most famous attractions, East Sepik is one of the most awe-insp [...]
History of the Kuk Swamp
History of the Kuk Swamp Thursday, 26 November 2020 Papua New Guinea has long had a reputation as one of the last frontiers of western exploration and a place rich in diverse culture. But behind its i [...]
The majestic Manta Rays of Milne Bay
The majestic Manta Rays of Milne Bay Thursday, 12 November 2020 In picturesque southern Milne Bay, near the former provincial capital of Samarai is Gonubalabala – an unassuming island that happens to [...]
Exploring Sandaun Province
Exploring Sandaun Province Thursday, 29 October 2020 A place of swaying palms, picturesque sunsets and lush rainforest, Sandaun Province is a truly untouched paradise that encapsulates all the best of [...]
Discovering Papua New Guinea’s cacao beans
Discovering Papua New Guinea’s cacao beans Thursday, 15 October 2020 Home to some of the world’s finest cacao, Papuan New Guinea exports its produce all over the world, supplying the globe’s leading c [...]
Sport in Papua New Guinea
Sport in Papua New Guinea Thursday, 1 October 2020 Played everywhere from mountain villages to island beaches and city stadiums, sport is mainstay of the Papua New Guinea lifestyle. And while m [...]
The ancient legend of Edai Boera
The ancient legend of Edai Boera Thursday 25th September 2020 Each year Papua New Guinea’s Hiri Moale festival celebrates a culture founded on seafaring and trade. Behind that culture is a fascinating [...]
Chasing waterfalls in Papua New Guinea
Chasting waterfalls in Papua New Guinea Thursday 3rd September 2020 Thundering through the rainforest and shrouded in mist, the rainfalls of Papua New Guinea are renowned for their might, their height [...]
Mt Hagen Show a cultural festival for the senses
Mt Hagen Show a cultural festival for the senses Thursday 20th August 2020 A heady mix of sight, sound and colour, the Mt Hagen Show is considered one of the must-attend events on Papua New Guinea’s c [...]
Sepik River Crocodile and Arts Festival
Sepik River Crocodile and Arts Festival Thursday 6th August 2020 Spanning three days, the Sepik River Crocodile and Arts Festival offers a unique insight into one of the most fascinating cultures in P [...]
Exploring WWII relics in Papua New Guinea
Exploring WWII relics in Papua New Guinea Thursday 16th July 2020 The guns may have fallen silent almost 75 years ago, but the history of WWII is very much alive and evident across Papua New Guinea. F [...]
Top five things to do in Port Morseby
Top five things to do in Port Morseby Thursday 2 July, 2020 As the entry point to all the wonders of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby provides a fascinating insight into the nation’s culture and natural [...]
10 fascinating facts about PNG
10 fascinating facts about PNG Thursday 18th June, 2020 As unique as it is beautiful, there are few places in the world which come close to Papua New Guinea in terms of its cultural diversity, natural [...]
Women Weavers of Milne Bay
Women Weavers of Milne Bay Thursday 4 June, 2020 The artistic talents of the women of Milne Bay will be showcased in the coming weeks, when Alotau hosts the Women Weavers of Milne Bay on June 10 and 1 [...]
The people of the Enga Province
People of the Enga Province Thursday 21st May, 2020 As Papua New Guinea’s highest province, Enga is a rugged mountainous region united by language and tradition. In a country where over 800 languages [...]
Traditional family life in PNG
Traditional family life in PNG Thursday, 7 May, 2020 With over 600 islands and more than 700 languages, Papua New Guinea is considered one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Yet wi [...]
Remembering WWII’s Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels
Remembering WWII’s Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels Thursday 23 April, 2020 Before WWII came crashing into their villages and communities, the people of Papua New Guinea’s Kokoda area had largely lived a traditiona [...]