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RE: Cycling in Papua New Guinea

by matiashyde 02 December 2010

Thank you all for your quick responses! Initially I thought Kerema and Menyamya where in Morobe province because of what I've read in…
RE: Cycling in Papua New Guinea

by yuwi 01 December 2010

Kerema in the Gulf Province and Menyamya in Morobe province. 40 years ago I walked from near Goroka to Baimuru and it was not at all easy.…
Re: Sepik email address for Joseph Kone

by digoebel 03 July 2010

Hi Leonore our plan for PNG is : Weekend 23.and 24.10.10 visiting the Morobe Show in Lae Monday 25.10 flight Lae - POM and…
RE: Lae and Morobe

by MonkeyPuzzle 04 February 2009

I MIGHT come to PNG, depends if I get the OK from the NGO, if thumbs up, around August I think, I'll let you know, thanks for the info.…
RE: Lae and Morobe

by mickniet 03 February 2009

I'm a hiker too! Thinking of doing the black cat or a mountain in the highlands sometime. I'll try to find sometime closer to Lae and…
RE: Lae and Morobe

by mickniet 02 February 2009

I am an Australian living in Lae. I agree with most of what pngean above says. As for his comments on security, yes all the areas he mention…
RE: Lae and Morobe

by MonkeyPuzzle 30 January 2009

Yeah I think you might be right Laszlo, that's the problem with these forums, you don't know what type of person is posting and what to…
RE: Lae and Morobe

by Laszlo 29 January 2009

Well, if your trusted friend says so, then that's what you should believe! Note that "pngean" had never before posted advice on PNG,…
RE: Lae and Morobe

by MonkeyPuzzle 27 January 2009

Me again, I spoke with friend who goes there quite often and he said the road is sealed to the airport now and takes about 30 mins and…
Re: Lae and Morobe

by pngean 26 January 2009

In no uncertain terms Lae is a dangerous place for both nationals and expats alike. It has been rated as one of the most dangerous places…
RE: Lae and Morobe

by Laszlo 21 January 2009

One of our regular posters "PNG_Mangi" actually lives (or lived) in Lae with his wife, quite happily. I actually stayed with them when…
Lae and Morobe

by MonkeyPuzzle 21 January 2009

Not sure where the last posting ended up so I'll try this again. I might be moving to Lae, and apart from the Australian Govt's shocking…
Black Cat Track

by gavincampbell 30 September 2008

I recently returned from a 7 week trip in Papua New Guinea, I was working on a community project on the Black Cat Track. I'm sure all…
Re: Walking The Black Cat Track

by jonathansssmith 23 July 2008

Hi there With a female friend I walked the Black Cat Trail April08 and it was a very enjoyable trip - not as strenuous as expected and…
Re: Best 8 days in PNG!!

by Doryblue 17 May 2008

Hi Jeff, Having lived and worked in PNG for many years will give you my best advice. Tufi Resort is excellent and definately worth going…
Crocodiles in Morobe Province?

by hegariz 31 July 2007

Whether there are crocs isn't a big deal; if you have a local guide they will know where to cross and how to keep you safe. Having done…
Crocodiles in Morobe Province?

by nomadtales 11 July 2007

I would advise against trekking .. is what I meant.
Crocodiles in Morobe Province?

by nomadtales 11 July 2007

There are crocs in the labu lakes (spelling?) near the mouth of the Markham River. But it depends on where you want to go trekking. I…
Crocodiles in Morobe Province?

by Scholle 11 July 2007

We want to trekk from the mountain range down to the coast without a guide. Are crocodiles a major threat in that area? Up to which altitude…
BlackCat

by wanemya 06 June 2007

Does anyone have any GPS marks available for the Black Cat Trail in Morobe? I shall be walking it in about 5 weeks and having some reference…
Seeking male travel companion

by northmelbournedn 08 March 2007

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Mt. Hagen, Goroka and Morobe all seem popular, but I'm not sure I want to be there with all the crowds.