Country Info
- Port Moresby
- Capital
- Kina (PGK)
- Currency
- 5,049,055
- Population
- PG
- Country Code
Papua New Guinea Slideshow
Papua New Guinea
Travel Blogs from Papua New Guinea
Floating Prison
After days on the Sepik River there's no way I was going back to the Airport Lodge in Wewak to clean up for our trip to Madang so we stayed at the Talio Lodge. The enterprising dude who owned this facility had pimped out a number of shipping containers ...
DH Goes Diving
First impressions of Madang? There was certainly a lot less razor wire and a few brave glass windows even decorated the streetscape. Security guards were still highly visible but we even managed to snag a free ride from the dock to the hotel with a ...
More facts and numbers about PNG life...
Tanta riqueza de factos, números e material interessante sobre este país. E tudo resulta de observação quotidiana, é material altamente empírico. Neste momento, sou o humano mais alto a pisar solo neo-guineense (e veja-se que falamos ...
Busy week
Hey everyone! Hope you are all having a great week! We have been busy getting stuff set up and ready to be here for the next 7 weeks. I cannot believe that we have been here for a week already! It is Monday night here, but I'm not sure ...
neopisljivo
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!!!
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
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 ...
Buena Kwiai
... home where Marcus talked to him about new religions coming to the area. He said he was really open to any new religions coming because he knows that the people need God, but that he does not get involved in religion personally. That ...
trije mozje v colnu, da o psu sploh ne govorimo
Ufff ... bo prva beseda, ki jo bom napisala, ker mam res velik za napisat J Ce zacnem pri 15.3.2006 bo to pomenilo - odpravila sem se iz alotaa z ladjo - ja, zelo avanturisticno, se posebej, ker je bila hitra normalna ladja pokvarjena ter sem bila ...
Illnesses
Hello to one and all! I cannot believe that it had been another week! Time seems to go so quickly here, but then other times it seems like we have been here for years! I have finally gotten most of the peoples's names at the town church, but the village ...
Back in Alotau
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 ...
Tinani!!
... 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
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 ...
Farewell to PNG
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 ...
Arrival in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
No idea what to expect, but expecting the worst. Lots of stories about crime. LOTS. We holed up in the hotel until Bill was due ...
Tinani everyone!!
... 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 ...
Greetings from Ukarumpa
Hi all, It has been a good number of weeks now since I last wrote. Much has happened in between, that I am looking forward to giving you glimpses of. At the end of POC (the Pacific Orientation Course) we had a weekend village stay with the Amele ...
POM Stopover - NO REAL TEXT
The stopover to change planes- our first argument of the day ;).... A US airforce plane was trying to clear customs along the same time! So so ...
MAG POM flight - NO TEXT
Really really early start - the old shed in Madang hasnt changed, though a lot of the Chiense workers on the early flight...RAmu nickel project is having some issues it appears, lot of amonosity to them ...
Great Day
... is Papua New Guinea. I did not realize until now that the island of New Guinea consists of two countries, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. The route we have followed mostly since leaving ...
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 ...
A little bit about Papua New Guinea
... and joys) from all over the world, united by the common dream of seeing God's Word in the minority languages of Papua New Guinea. Enjoy these pictures that I have uploaded from my growing up years, and be on the lookout for new ones from this ...
Bougainville, the Vasui New Testament Dedication
... ? We were supposed to wake up early to catch the 7:00am bus to the airstrip to go to Bougainville for the Vasui New Testament dedication. Must've overslept... Oh! I was on the plane, flying towards Bougainville. We hadn't overslept. I switched off ...
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 ...
PNG
... them - the first of many wierd experiences in PNG. So we are greeted by one of Chad,s dads friends from his time in New Guinea, his name is Neil, and what a character this man is.....a 51 year old white man, with a 36 year old PNG girlfriend, ...
Madang - Mossies ruin the party
... where chad stayed many times with his family in the 80s/90s. he thoght it might be run down but we got a great bungalow which was new with air con, cos my god was it hot! stinking hot, mum`s weather!! felt like an oven. The resort was on the water front, ...
On to Bougainville
... to PNG in 1979. In fact, when I was about fourteen, we were able to visit their village. I know some of their Papua New Guinean co-translators, too, and am looking forward to seeint them again. Plus, Bougainville is absolutely gorgeous!! It has been ...
Madang
Day 51 – Feb 25 An uneventful day sailing the Coral Sea between Australia and Papua New Guinea. Day 52 – Feb 26 Second day at sea. Early morning we approached the eastern tip of Papua New Guinea and spent several hours sailing through the ...