Kavieng
Travel Blogs from Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
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the land of unexpected
... pocen placu v mestu (cetudi sem, se vedno placala 55K kar je 4000 sit, ja PNG je noro draga drzava!). Naslednje jutro sem imela let v Kavieng. Srecna, da grem stran od bolh! fº. Moje let je startal ob 7.30. V Kavieng sem prisla ob 13.30. Zakaj? Ker ...
To dive and to nap
... fishing; the last couple involved farming and produce. We guessed it told the story of following the birds to the islands, then starting a new life there. Who knows? But it works for me. The rain started during the last couple of dances, but it never came ...
Not the Swiss Family Treehouse
... , then we sat around the bungalows until 3pm, which was our departure time, arranged earlier with Ditmar and Ange. The boatride over to New Ireland was a bit bumpier than the ride out to the island, but still not too bad. We were left on the beach and ...
Survived the first week!
... 2.50 AUD), a live mud crab (~$4 AUD), and a whole crayfish (~$2 AUD) for dinner….jealous mum? They also have buffets at Kavieng Hotel and some of the resorts, which are quite expensive ($40-50) but some of the best food you will ever taste and all ...
Dragonflies and bare feet
... choice! Areas like Port Morseby and Lae aren’t good places to hang around in election time but it is safe in New Ireland. I spent the week on the surgical ward in the hospital. The general surgeon, registrar and nurses are really friendly and laid ...
A taste of politics
Hey guys, hope things are well back home. Getting used to laid back lifestyle here in the New Ireland province. There's plenty of time to kill after finishing at the hospital for the day. I usually go down to the markets or play a bit of rugby with some ...
Happy New year
Cool, easy, coral reef surfing, island grass hut resorts on Nusa Is. Pool setting overlooking sea to other islands by banana boat. Moo moo feasts. Food ...
Land disputes and a sing sing
... ’, and so the other person has no claim. The policeman told us he has invited both parties to the station in Kavieng, to work out their differences. Note: this was only the fourth performance of this villages’ sing-sing for tourists … ...
Lazy Sunday afternoon
Spent the Sunday afternoon with some R&R at Nusa retreat. The weather today has been crappy with on and off showers, and I didn't want to be stuck in the accommodation bored all day. Had lunch and spent the afternoon talking with the owners Shaun and ...
Dancing and Gunshots
... ’, and so the other person has no claim. The policeman told us he has invited both parties to the station in Kavieng, to work out their differences. Note: this was only the fourth performance of this villages’ sing-sing for tourists … ...
Relaxation, at last
... strip that it took three tries before the pilot felt he could put 'er down safely. We half-rooted he would decide to divert to Kavieng. We finally reached Kavieng around 4:30pm and were met and transferred via van to a speedboat, which took us out to ...
A tropical submersion
... here. This was my first time scuba diving and all I can say is 'WOW!’ There are countless dive sites around Kavieng with warm tropical water, great visibility and an abundance of marine life and WWII wrecks. On the short ride through the ...
The island way of life
... Gentlemen,welcome to Kavieng! I remind you that it against the law to chew betel nut on the tarmac." I made it into Kavieng yesterday evening after a night at Brisbane airport and a whole day of flying. Somehow managed to make it through customs without ...
Apr 04, 2009
Surfin Kavieng
Surfin in PNG was an absoulute blast. Went with a couple of buddys did plenty of Surfin, Eating seafood, and drinkin plenty of SP Lager. Had the time of my life and can't wait to go back. THe diving up there is ...
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