Papua New Guinea: Cannibals, Cargo Cults, Mudmen, and Mercenaries

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Three and a half weeks of visiting Papua New Guinea, from the fjords of Tufi, to the highlands of Goroka, to the swamps of the Sepik ... then a brief respite in Australia before our return to civilization.

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  Departure for Sydney   Sydney, Australia on Jul 15, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Lost over the Pacific   Sydney, Australia on Jul 16, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Sydney: Opera House, Gardens, Darling Harbour   Sydney, Australia on Jul 17, 2009 37 pictures 0 comments
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  Manly cliff walk   Sydney, Australia on Jul 18, 2009 78 pictures 0 comments
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  Port Moresby is a Pit   Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on Jul 19, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Relaxation, at last   Lissenung Island, Papua New Guinea on Jul 20, 2009 26 pictures 1 comment
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  To dive and to nap   Lissenung Island, Papua New Guinea on Jul 21, 2009 21 pictures 2 comments
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  Not the Swiss Family Treehouse   Kavieng, Papua New Guinea on Jul 22, 2009 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Land disputes and a sing sing   Kavieng, Papua New Guinea on Jul 23, 2009 44 pictures 0 comments
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  To Tufi   Tufi, Papua New Guinea on Jul 24, 2009 36 pictures 0 comments
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  Cool lawns and chill pads   Orotoaba, Papua New Guinea on Jul 25, 2009 46 pictures 0 comments
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  The Birds of Paradise   Orotoaba, Papua New Guinea on Jul 26, 2009 37 pictures 0 comments
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  Defending the city   Garewa, Papua New Guinea on Jul 27, 2009 40 pictures 0 comments
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  Visiting the local school   Tainabuna, Papua New Guinea on Jul 28, 2009 33 pictures 0 comments
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  Return to civilization ... oops, I mean, Moresby   Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on Jul 29, 2009 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Mudmen at last   Goroka, Papua New Guinea on Jul 30, 2009 35 pictures 0 comments
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  The Bones of the Ancestors   Madang, Papua New Guinea on Jul 31, 2009 35 pictures 0 comments
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  Stuck in the mud (again)   Madang, Papua New Guinea on Aug 1, 2009 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Late start, long lunch, lovely dinner   Wewak, Papua New Guinea on Aug 2, 2009 8 pictures 1 comment
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  Village rivalries and getting mucky in Yamok   Yamok, Papua New Guinea on Aug 3, 2009 60 pictures 0 comments
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  From threats to tales: experiencing the Sepik   Kanganaman, Papua New Guinea on Aug 4, 2009 31 pictures 0 comments
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  An unexpected, all-night trip down the river ...   Angoram, Papua New Guinea on Aug 5, 2009 26 pictures 0 comments
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  From the back of a PMV in PNG to luxury in Kewarra   Kewarra Beach, Australia on Aug 6, 2009 1 picture 0 comments
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  Sleepin' and chillin'   Kewarra Beach, Australia on Aug 7, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Cairns: mud-lagoon and t-shirt shops   Kewarra Beach, Australia on Aug 8, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Return home   Sydney, Australia on Aug 9, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments