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This is a top pick! ... which reminds me of another memory of PNG) and so they sang in one of the huts on a Sunday night. Going backwards a bit - in Madang, before we headed off on the trek we went to an ex-pat club / bar. There weren't many ex-pats in ...
Batmen's paradise
... people for weeks. In Kiunga and the highlands we were usually the only ones walking around town. One of the main attractions of Madang is the flying foxes that inhabit the town centre. They are everywhere! We’ve booked a flight to Vanimo. The ...
PNG Laughing is a national monument
O riso na PNG é uma entidade nacional, partilhada por todos, até pelos mais sisudos e potencialmente mais macambúzios. É frequente, completos estranhos começarem a falar de determinado tema e acabar em risada generalizada. O tom da risada é o mais ...
DH Goes Diving
... our freighter journey with a swim in the pool. It was then that we noticed the vampires swooping all around our cozy Madang complex. Sunlight didn't seem to faze these particular bloodsucking Draculas, but they were definitely the biggest bats we had ever ...
More facts and numbers about PNG life...
... the unexpected” é a frase que descreve o estilo de vida do país. Assumida por todos. Foram mais de 10 pessoas a repetirem-me isto...; ...Epá, e “Beautiful Madang” (tal como é conhecida esta cidade na PNG) é feia...lamento..; ...
Great Day
Madang, Papua New Guinea, Sunday, February 27, 2011 – Day 53 We spent two days at Sea highlighted by a visit to the Ship's Bridge. All kinds of fancy electronics spread across the ...
trije mozje v colnu, da o psu sploh ne govorimo
... zacela se samo smejat, ker je blo to edino kar mi je preostalo (poleg zelje, da pridem na cilj v enem kosu). Prispela v Madang, smrdeca, SRECNA in sla se nastanit v CWA (in zdej slisim krohot), kar pomeni Christian Women's Association J oz. Neki ...
Madang - Mossies ruin the party
... tiny plane and no security which was wierd, just hopped on and off for 10mins each stop. an experience. We landed in Madang to a terminal which was a shed, with no pick up from our hotel Jais Aben, but the airline called them and the manager ...
Beautiful Madang
... in Madang since we got to PNG on June 4th (or 3rd, America-time). This part of Discovery is an acculturation to Papua New Guinea and to cross-cultural interaction. This is done at POC, or SIL's Pacific Orientation Course. When I first got home what ...
Stories from the Last few Weeks
... . Yet that is the language they know. Erastus is from the Solomon Islands, and Lois is from the Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea. When they entered the work of Bible translation in 1981, they embarked onto a life-long journey that would lead them ...
Madang
... voyage so far. Our destination of Madang, Papa New Guinea's second largest city, is on the northern coast. Day 53 -Feb 27 Madang, Papua New Guinea (PNG) We awoke to light rain hoping that it might stop by our noon arrival in Madang. No such luck. It was ...
The Welsh Guard !
... the easiest jobs in the world! What was his name? Why, Taffy of course! The RSL Club at Madang had a very nice swimming pool! Great when we had finished a hot days work. A quick dip and a few scoops of Pacific Lager ...
It's all Change
... Steven a VSO Office manager from Malawi, and Tobias from Uganda who is to work on the HIV AIDS programme. The office in Madang is in an interesting state at present because the upstairs in being converted to make more meeting and office space so.......We ...
What made us smile.
... the time the rain pours down.Dogs provide lots of amusement. They usually ignore humans and spend time on strictly doggy business. A new pup at school had not yet reached that stage of independence, still linked to the human mother surrogate. Sunday is ...
A bit hot!
... and generally making the most of lodge life before work begins. We will try to email monthly as we are quite a way from Madang. We will buy digicell phones which we can use to phone abroad so as soon as we get ourselves organised we will be ...
Relaxen in Madang, einde van onze reis door PNG
... naar dorpjes met een lokale gids. Een heel vriendelijke man die ons op straat aansprak. Met de PMV in 5 uur naar Madang gegaan aan de kust waar we nu zitten. Geweldige plek waar weer veel buitenlanders zitten die voor de buitenlandse bedrijven werken. ...
Places to lay our heads
... . When we want to treat ourselves we leave the humble hostel which is our usual stopover and walk across the bridge to the MADANG RESORT which prides itself in its adverts as the best resort in PNG. We just spoil ourselves by having a breakfast there, ...
Gatherings of the Clans
... green, overlooking the water of the inlet near the Madang Resort Hotel at Kalibobo. The heads and deputies stayed at a hotel called the Madang Lodge which meant they had to be bussed down to the hall in the morning, but they didn't mind this and they ...
Stuck in the mud (again)
Early morning – unfortunately, after our late day yesterday. We went to breakfast, which wasn't set up until 6:45am or so. We sat on the terrace and watched the flying foxes return to roost on a nearby tree. After breakfast, our guide, Peter, was ...
A comfortable induction
... . I am hoping that a cut and paste will allow me to send it on hotmail when we next get to the VSO office in Madang. A budget room is a small room with two single beds, two wardrobes and a fan. It has been our home for the last 3 weeks ...
TV and Alcohol Shock!
... from Nottingham. He married a lady from Karkar and has 4 children. Two of them are in Australia with their families and 2 live in Madang and help run the business. The first time we visited we stayed in their guest house. This time we went across on the ...
The Bones of the Ancestors
... to reach Madang. Except for the pipe running from the nicle mine, it was a very slow, uninteresting journey. We reached Madang – and our guides did not know where the hotel was. They asked some people sitting alongside the road, who directed us to ...
Travel in PNG
... you see a motorbike, a few cycles. But in the main walkers. The men don't carry as much, but as you get away from Madang ALL the men have some sort of machete, bush knife or grass knife. There are always people sitting by the side, or on the road, as ...
Madang Water Life
... wait for spaces to be freed up for unloading. Yesterday there were 5 waiting. They were joined by a cable layer which will link Madang to the undersea optic cable from Guam. Broadband is on its way! The Copra processing factory backs on to the wharf, ...
A visit to the office
... have been receiving. so much for planning. We are in the office on a damp Saturday morning having arrived in Madang Town yesterday. We are staying at a guesthouse run by the Country Womens Association. They organise coffee ...
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