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  1. Kokodachic avatar

    Re: Kokoda

    by Kokodachic 08 May 2012

    Hi, I've just completed trekking Kokoda Track for the second time. I'm 52 and I've done it in both directions. Both times were totally…

  2. cooperpug avatar

    Kokoda

    by cooperpug 30 April 2012

    Hi all, looking at doing Kokoda Trail in next year or so with my husband and possibly father in law. Does anyone have suggestings for…

  3. Doctornono avatar

    Trekking, a long stroll arond town or a multi day march ??

    by Doctornono 23 March 2012

    G'day, Many people drop by to ask for information and ideas regarding their proposed itineraries. I find it interesting that some guys…

  4. wimoweh avatar

    Re: New tyres

    by wimoweh 20 February 2012

    You can still fit tubes in tubeless tyres, which is what many off road tourers do anyhow for added protection. The Schwalbe Mondials don't…

  5. laidback avatar

    Port Moresby Accomodation - After Kokoda

    by laidback 05 February 2012

    Hi There I am walking the Kokoda Trail with 7 other mates in August this year. I am pretty certain of the company we'll go with. After…

  6. pmack avatar

    Kokoda trail or Bulldog track on the "cheap"

    by pmack 18 November 2011

    I am looking at doing the Kokoda trail, not because I have a particular desire to, but because I am trying to travel from Port Moresby…

  7. MVCB avatar

    RE: Solo backpacking from Port Morseby to Jayapura - safe?

    by MVCB 10 November 2011

    Laszlo is spot on, as long are able to make a few sensible decisions you'll be safe (i.e. don't get drunk in dodgy places, don't carry…

  8. Ozziegiraffe avatar

    RE: Travelbuddy going from Jayapura to Port Moresby without plane.

    by Ozziegiraffe 12 July 2011

    Crunch, it is obvious you are not Australian. The Kokoda Track has great national historical significnce for us, and therefore is popular…

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    RE: Travelbuddy going from Jayapura to Port Moresby without plane.

    by crunch12321 12 July 2011

    #37 I have really bad experience about guided tours and entrance fee. The Kokoda track is the most famous. SO its surely the way i gonna…

  10. kenonthemove avatar

    RE: Independent trekking for Kokoda track

    by kenonthemove 26 May 2011

    Hi Chris, Thanks for the advice regarding flights and accommodation around the route. I didn't realise that there were guesthouses and…

  11. Laszlo avatar

    RE: Tourist Dies In Papua ...

    by Laszlo 16 April 2011

    The Kokoda Trail is in PNG, this thread is about Papua in Indonesia.

  12. kenonthemove avatar

    Re: Trekking companions in PNG in June 2011

    by kenonthemove 15 April 2011

    Hi. I've booked a return trip to PNG for early June, one week of which will comprise of walking the Kokoda trail. I haven't booked with…

  13. hewitth avatar

    Re: Kokoda trail trekking 2011

    by hewitth 05 March 2011

    Hi Inga, I work for the best Kokoda Trekking company going around !! No Roads Expeditions. Check out our website http://www.noroads.com…

  14. happyinga avatar

    Kokoda trail trekking 2011

    by happyinga 01 March 2011

    Any suggestions for decent guides/companies/carriers/prices for Kokoda trail trekking starting from Ower's Corner? Thanks, Inga

  15. happyinga avatar

    Trekking companions in PNG in June 2011

    by happyinga 01 March 2011

    Hey, I am looking for companions to do some trekking in PNG (possibly Kokoda trail) and/or travel around together. I plan to spend there…

  16. jeebs avatar

    Kalimantan to PNG in 7 weeks

    by jeebs 25 October 2010

    Hi I'm currently in Kalimantan and about to head to the Apokayan Highlands for a week. I have a flight from KL back to the UK on 19…

  17. Craig_and_Dave avatar

    Re: Hiking Kokoda tips

    by Craig_and_Dave 27 September 2010

    Hi Maverick74 My girlfriend and I just posted a question on Thorn Tree aimed at getting some broad advice about PNG. Part of that was…

  18. maverick74 avatar

    Hiking Kokoda tips

    by maverick74 27 September 2010

    I hiked the Kokoda Track back in July 2007 and it was an amazing experience. If I can help anyone by answering their questions that would…

  19. maverick74 avatar

    RE: Kokoda Trail

    by maverick74 27 September 2010

    I did Kokoda back in 2007 with a group of 9 friends. Plenty of cameras and I even made a 2 hour doco on the adventure. Would love to help…

  20. potentialtourist avatar

    RE: Kokoda Trail

    by potentialtourist 05 September 2010

    I am an Australian student who for an investigation has decided to research weather economic benefits outweigh environmental impacts at…

  21. potentialtourist avatar

    Kokoda Trail

    by potentialtourist 30 August 2010

    _*The Kokoda Trail is said to be one of the most amazing and challenging trecks linking the southern coast and northern coast of Papua…

  22. brianbeam avatar

    Re: Kokoda Trekking

    by brianbeam 16 May 2010

    I am sending this email from a very remote part of Australia where I am now on another adventure. I trekked with Kokoda Trekking and whilst…

  23. scarymonkey avatar

    RE: Kokoda Trekking

    by scarymonkey 13 May 2010

    Hi. I walked the Kokoda track with Kokoda treking last July and found them to be most professional. Someone has to be the cheapest, and…

  24. panther61 avatar

    Village stays near Port Morseby

    by panther61 14 January 2010

    Hi all, we are looking for a village stay within a couple of hours drive from Port Morseby for a school group who will have already walked…

  25. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Laugh or Cry?

    by ianw6705 23 November 2009

    When we were kids, if we didn't eat our dinner, our mother would say "Think about the starving children in India" (all those kids are…

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