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Re: pacific islands: How much am I looking at for airfare?
by dowson 28 April 2012
Bigpum, Lazlo's the Pacific expert, of course, but I'll give it a go... Assuming you're planning to take Pelni boats all the way to Jaya…
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Festivals in June
by pjwar 26 April 2012
Festivals in June Hi every one does any one know of a local festival in June as far as i can gather they are later in the year i believe…
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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…
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Festivals in June
by pjwar 05 April 2012
Hi every one does any one know of a local festival in June as far as i can gather they are later in the year i believe at Goroka the Mud…
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Festivals in June Itenary
by pjwar 01 April 2012
Hello from all the information i read i do not think there will be any fetivals in June i arrive 6th June & leave 27th June i will allow…
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Re: Traveling Madang-Bogia-up the Sepik River
by lewoski 28 March 2012
From Bogia its possible to go by PMV up the road and then catch a banana boat up the Sepik to Angoram Good news but how much it cost…
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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…
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RE: Logistical headache - How to package the region???
by jrb_1983 13 March 2012
I strongly suggest spending more time in Papua New Guinea, simply because of it's sheer size and geological, biological and anthropological…
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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…
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RE: Solo backpacking from Port Morseby to Jayapura - safe?
by MVCB 14 November 2011
yeah, I'm from Madang. let me know how it goes!
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RE: Papua New Guinea - female travel alone from 3rd Nov 2011
by MVCB 10 November 2011
There is a tendency to generalise about the security situation in PNG. The Island provinces (New Britain, new Ireland, Manus) & Madang…
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RE: Lutheran Guest House, Madang, PNG Contact email/number?
by MVCB 10 November 2011
Hi the phone number is (+675) 422 2589 Ask for Susie. There is no email address but you could try the tourist information office at…
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RE: PNG Health Partnerships
by MVCB 10 November 2011
good work, the site looks great & looks like you're passionate about the people of PNG! We have volunteer doctors come in and out of Modilon…
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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…
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RE: Madang
by MVCB 10 November 2011
Hi tomoey, although I'm late on this post, maybe the answer will help out others that look at the topic. There are no day trips to the…
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RE: Papua New Guinea during the wet season (Dec-Jan)
by avantikook 07 November 2011
Went to Dec-Jan a couple of years ago and it was fine. In Goroka it rained heavily every afternoon but you knew it was going to happen…
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Report Hitchhiking mainland PNG
by crunch12321 15 October 2011
We had in another Thread big discussions about if it is possible to hitchhike PNG. I met the best, most amazing, fascinating people…
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RE: getting to Cape Gloucester
by yuwi 15 September 2011
This is out of date. I went through Cape Glouster by boat years ago and there was nothing there. Small patrol post. I assume that now…
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Sepik River Trip September / October 2011
by captikus 15 September 2011
Hi there - my girlfriend and I are off to PNG on 21st September (flying into Madang) and looking to reach Wewak around 26th September…
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Re: Traveling Madang-Bogia-up the Sepik River
by captikus 15 September 2011
Cheers Michael, we're heading tha way in a few weeks so those tips are very helpful - how much can we expect to pay for the boats to Wewak…
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Lutheran Guest House, Madang, PNG Contact email/number?
by catherineburns 13 September 2011
Hey everybody I would be eternally grateful for the contact details i.e. email and or telephone number of the Lutheran guesthouse in…
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RE: Madang
by Spiegirl 05 September 2011
If you enjoy diving, Madang is the place to do it apparently. I've been to Madang several times for work. No playtime has meant I've missed…
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RE: from gold coast airport to brisbane airport in 2 hours?
by Mattt 18 August 2011
There's always Papua New Guinea. But you'd have to fly from Brisbane to Port Moresby, and then get another flight to somewhere nice like…
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Re: Travel Companions
by 2012koko 18 August 2011
Hi, I will also travel in PNG starting the 11th of September in Goraka. I'm looking also for people to travel as I am traveling solo.…
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