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PNG trip report - April 2012

by timbotron 19 May 2012

Hi folks, I travelled independently to some island provinces of PNG last month. During my planning I found information pretty scarce and…
Yet ANOTHER Itinerary in the works

by TheOnlyFTG 18 May 2012

Hey all, First I'm sorry for another Itinerary but what better place for advice? Questions I have for all places: 1) How dangerous are…
Re: safety for female solo traveller in PNG

by vkprice555 15 April 2012

PNG is definitely a very dangerous country. There is a ton of "rascal" related crime- not just against rich expats, but tourists and…
Re: 2012 National Mask Festival Dates/Rabaul

by cravenfop 22 March 2012

Thanks for the info, chewy8! Have you already booked your accomodation in Rabaul? I'm wondering if I should book a room in Rabaul far…
2012 National Mask Festival Dates/Rabaul

by cravenfop 19 March 2012

Hello All, Does anyone know the dates in July for the 2012 National Mask Festival in Rabaul? I am receiving different information from…
RE: Logistical headache - How to package the region???

by Marcus72 18 March 2012

Hi folks, @becks: yes, you are right that there is a risk. If one flight is cancelled or many hours late, I will have a problem. But…
RE: Diving in Papua New Guinea Easter 2012

by LaGoulue 13 March 2012

Hi Sean, Can I suggest you look at Loloata Dive Resort (it has a website). The diving is good and it is only 20km from Port Moresby.…
Re: Street crime or other dangers in Solomon - PNG

by jrb_1983 12 March 2012

A year ago I travelled from Indonesian West Papua to Vanimo (on the border), and then continued to the following destinations by land…
Re: Information on Rabaul, East New Britain + Tavurvur volcano

by nerak1 20 September 2011

Hey Florian! Thanks so much for posting this! The photos are great and how lucky were you to witness that!! Very cool! I've sent you…
Information on Rabaul, East New Britain + Tavurvur volcano

by xflow 19 September 2011

Hi everyone If you're into travelling to lovely Rabaul, located at the eastern end of New Britain island (PNG), and need some inspiration…
Papua New Guinea - female travel alone from 3rd Nov 2011

by Cholerica 12 September 2011

Dear all I intend to go to Papua New Guinea arriving probably around 3rd November as the start of a longer term journey. On this part…
RE: Travel Companions

by trotam 21 July 2011

hello I will be in Goroka, normaly with 1 friend, the 15 sep starting my travel in png for 6 weeks after Goroka, Mt Willem, may be Tari…
2 months itinerary in PNG. Is this doable?

by unturist 02 July 2011

Hello everyone, I will spend soon two months in PNG as an independent traveller. I have sketched my plan. I am also planning to buy plane…
Solo in PNG

by alexmelville 06 June 2011

Hi guys I just thought id leave some up to date info on traveling in PNG. I spent a month in several areas of the country, mainly in…
Current status Tavurvur + accommodation & transfer to volcano + dolphins

by xflow 18 May 2011

Hello everyone, As far as I read there is something like a public transportation, correct? If yes, is this my chance to get away from…
RE: Safety

by Spakatumas 27 April 2011

Assuming that you can find a way to cross into Bougainville from Solomon Islands AND obtain PNG immigration clearance, your next hurdle…
RE: rabaul mask festival 2011- what are the correct dates?

by globaltourist 19 April 2011

Please please please can you let us know how this worked out for you & post some pics. Very much hoping to go to this in a few years time.…
Re: PNG Advice

by skerah 04 April 2011

Thanks for your post. Ok, we're based in Port Moresby and we basically run the website Skerah.com which amongst other things covers travel…
PNG Advice

by freerskier 02 April 2011

OK, so we are fairly well seasoned travellers having done stints in India, Nepal, Pakistan, through Indo from Sumatra to Flores, mainland…
RE: Going to New Britain/New Ireland PNG in 2 months - where to stay?

by Laszlo 29 March 2011

WOW, 2 months just for those 2 islands - a welcome change from posters who wish to see half of Oceania in one month! :-) I really think…
Going to New Britain/New Ireland PNG in 2 months - where to stay?

by dancingdolphin 28 March 2011

Where are the places you most recommend to stay in New Britain/New Ireland? I'll be there for 6 weeks, and will be in Rabaul for the…
rabaul mask festival 2011- what are the correct dates?

by Foolishearthling 22 March 2011

Hi, we are having trouble with the dates for the mask festival in Rabaul this year we are trying to book flights ahead of time, but the…
Rabaul-Lae by boat

by bathiaz 05 March 2011

Is it true that it's now impossible to go by boat from Rabaul to Lae if you are a foreigner?
Re: Hotels in Rabaul

by skerah 22 February 2011

Hi For details on Kaivuna Resort Hotel, Rabaul, East New Britain You can call them on +675 982 1766 Rabaul Hotel (Hamamas) +675 982…
Hotels in Rabaul

by feckinirish 01 February 2011

Does anyone know if the Kaivuna resort hotel or the Travelodge are still open in Rabaul? Most searches I made on the web are for reviews…