Alotau, Papua New Guinea Travel Blogs

Milne Bay
Jun 27, 2008 (9 photos)

Next I headed to the coastal town of Alotau in Milne Bay. I spent the first day looking around town. There was a colorful market with lots of fruits, vegetables and fish, and of course everyone's favorite here-betelnut, which gives the locals a ...

Busy week
Jun 5, 2007 (74 photos)

... that are used by members of the different religions because no one has ever told them anything different. In Alotau the people are not usually persecuted physically, but they are harassed verbally if they are baptized. Saying magic words ...

neopisljivo
Mar 5, 2006 (14 photos)

Uff... kje naj zacnem?? Morda tu, da sem v Alotau in da si se vedno nisem opomogla od soka, ki sem ga dozivela v PNG - sam da se ne boste ustrasli, sok je samo pozitiven in vse kar se dogaja zaenkrat je pravljicno. Ker trenutno nimam interneta in ne ...

WOW!!!
Jun 28, 2007

Hey to one and all! I hope you all have had an awesome week! I have been so busy this week that I really cannot believe it has only been one week! We have just finished our "village stay" and I really don't know if I will be able to describe everything ...

expati, avstrijke in kruhovci
Mar 10, 2006

V zadnjih dneh smo ... - imeli ene 42 krajsih dezevij - sli vsak vecer vn (razen v sredo!) - iskali nove mangrove in se specializirali za vzpostavitev informacijskih centrov v oddaljenih predelih :) Ne vem kje sem koncala, predvsem sem ponedeljek ...

We are here!
May 29, 2007

Hey!  we are here and alive!  email more later!  love you all!

Illnesses
Jun 22, 2007

... to go home because this is the beginning of a four week break for the school where she teaches. She will actually come back in to Alotau on the flight that we leave on! I cannot believe that we leave in four weeks! Monday came and no one was ill, so that ...

Back in Alotau
Jul 15, 2007

I'm back in Alotau: Hey to one and all! I cannot believe that this summer is almost over! We fly out of here on Saturday (21st) and will be in Australia til the next Sunday (29th).  We will fly out of Brisbane at 11:00am on the 29th and land in LA ...

Tinani!!
Jun 1, 2007

... view is AMAZING!  We can walk out our front door and see an amazing mountain range that runs down the middle of Papua New Guinea.  They guys also have an awesome view, and they don't have any trees in the way.  Yesterday we had time ...

First Few Days
May 31, 2007

Hello!  we are all having a great time!  the internet here is terrible, so this will be really short again!  I am trying to get more infor out, but haven't quite gotten there!  i don't think there will be any pictures going out, but i' ...

Farewell to PNG
Jul 20, 2007

Hey guys and gals! I cannot believe that this will be my last update from PNG! Time has flown by so quickly that it completely amazes me. We leave tomorrow afternoon and will stay in Port Moresby, PNG tomorrow night.  We will fly to Brisbane on ...

Tinani everyone!!
Jun 17, 2007

... we were feeling overwhelmed that day." Well, I kept thinking."why wouldn't I want to do everything?!  I am in Papua New Guinea!  Of course I want to do everything!"  Haha.it's amazing how much the missionaries know about being worn out ...

The Frog !
Apr 3, 1970

Samarai Island is a very small Trading Post off the SE tip of Papua New Guinea where our ships were able to berth and load with copra mainly, but also various other comodities such as coffee and conch shells. It was also the Magistrate's base and the ...

First day aboard
Oct 7, 2000 (3 photos)

Visitors from the island, on the first morning of the trip. And some of the divers relaxing in the evening...

Alotau
Oct 6, 2000 (1 photos)

A tropical downpour at Alotau, downed power lines prevented us going further, and "Paradise Sport" had to come here to pick us up. We were aboard by dusk