Kavieng Hotel
Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
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Land disputes and a sing sing
... one half of the dispute lives on one side and the other half lives on the other side.
Everything was worked out, so we walked down to the village of about 600 people of Langania. We were escorted into the mens’ enclosure then sat on bamboo benches and were given coconuts while the chief welcomed us (after first threatening us and asking us when we came).
We were invited to the mask house – apparently once taboo – especially for ...
Dancing and Gunshots
... the dispute lives on one side and the other half lives on the other side.
Everything was worked out, so we walked down to the village of about 600 people of Langania. We were escorted into the mens’ enclosure then sat on bamboo benches and were given coconuts while the chief welcomed us (after first threatening us and asking us when we came).
We were invited to the mask house – apparently once taboo – especially for women before ...
Not the Swiss Family Treehouse
... bungalows, then the main treehouse with dining area and at least one guestroom. The interior of the waterside bungalows are very spare, with composing toilets – they're also very care-worn. Only one bungalow was ready, and that lacked patio furniture. The kids and Paul went down to the beach, while I caught up on my journal. The generator is only used at night, so the fan wasn’t on, and it was very still.
Dinner was a ...
To dive and to nap
... one assured the other that they had seen a snake, not an eel.)
We finished our circumpedigation, then took our books out to the stretch of sand near our bungalow, to enjoy the quiet and watch the tide come in. it was overcast, so not too hot – though more of a breeze would have been welcome. The best part was listening to the crackling and popping of the coral at low tide – and the waves lapping against the sand. So relaxing; just lovely.
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Relaxation, at last
... Let’s give our tourists a great experience." Clearly, PNG is trying to jump on the tourism bandwagon. (I also have enjoyed reading a pamphlet contained in our literature from Ecotourism – an info sheet for villages on how to start a guesthouse in the village.)
Once we arrived, we Deeted up, then sat on our porch, watching the daylight dim. Very calm here. Very.
Dinner was served at the long table – there was a single guy from Canada, ...
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