Kumul Lodge Mount Hagen
, P.O. Box 989 Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
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Please Take A Picture!!
... end of the scale where people were noticeably upset if you didn't think them worthy of a photo. I'm sure this won't last as too many of my fellow travelers on photo tours with multiple cameras slung around their neck were busy physically posing the dancers to capture the best light and background. This type of behaviour is part of what turns PNG into Morocco and I wish there was a greater recognition of this. Enjoy but respect.
The surprise add-on day ...
We're Not In Kansas Anymore
... didn't fit were the waves and smiles we were getting from the locals? We were driven through a guarded and walled compound that served as a parking lot only to be ushered through another set of severely guarded sliding gates that protected the inner sanctum of common area and the rooms. And just in case you managed to breach the outer rings of vigilant security, each of the rooms was also protected by iron grates and ...
Meeting the chief and his pigs, and his wives.
... keeping losing his nose decoration and having to keep picking it up. The chief didn’t speak any English, so the guide translated, the chief thanked us for coming all the way from England to Moresby and then to mount hagen and then to his village Paiya just to visit him, that was cute...
Then it was off to visit an Orchid garden, not many orchids in flower but the gardens were nice and we did see that rather odd ...
PNG let the adventure begin
... This flight was full and they seemed to not bother with any announcement when our flight was boarding, it seemed everyone knew instinctively when to board, we just stood there for a while before asking someone if this was our flight, she said it was our flight and seemed surprised that we didn’t know boarding had started.
When we arrived in Mount Hagen it was distinctly chillier than it was in Moresby, ...
At Sea
... up). As I continued with my script he then attended another seminar hosted by the Assistant Cruise Director 'Rabaul - Dirty or Delightful' where passengers shared their views as to what they thought about this 4th world country. Earlier in the day we had received a phone call organizing a further meeting with the member of staff from the Pursers Office. At the meeting it became apparent very quickly that, unfortunately the member of staff had not addressed the ...
