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10 top travel tips for visiting Papua New Guinea
Travel Tips
10 top travel tips for visiting Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is a truly unique destination, but it takes some planning. Here are our top 10 tips for visiting.

Papua New Guinea – the ultimate destination for adventure seekers
Adventure
Papua New Guinea – the ultimate destination for adventure seekers

Trekking, diving, volcanoes and remote cultures. If you're seeking real adventure, Papua New Guinea is your dream destination.

The ultimate guide to an unforgettable PNG tour
Travel Tips
The ultimate guide to an unforgettable PNG tour

Rainforests, pristine beaches and vibrant cultural traditions. Our guide to planning an unforgettable Papua New Guinea tour.

South Sea Horizons Inspires Responsible Tourism Advocacy among UNRE Students in East New Britain
Sustainable & Responsible Travel
South Sea Horizons Inspires Responsible Tourism Advocacy among UNRE Students in East New Britain

Alan Manning of South Sea Horizons spoke with University of Natural Resources and Environment students about responsible tourism in East New Britain.

Recent Issues with Kokoda Operator and Kokoda Track Authority of Papua New Guinea Highlight Importance of Responsible Tourism Practices
Kokoda News
Recent Issues with Kokoda Operator and Kokoda Track Authority of Papua New Guinea Highlight Importance of Responsible Tourism Practices

Recent events on the Kokoda Track highlight why responsible tourism practices matter for trekkers, operators and local communities.

Taking responsible travel locally in Papua New Guinea
Sustainable & Responsible Travel
Taking responsible travel locally in Papua New Guinea

After the pandemic, Alan Manning and South Sea Horizons are back running responsible tours across Papua New Guinea.

Two years on, Kokoda is finally open!
Kokoda News
Two years on, Kokoda is finally open!

After two years of closures and cancelled expeditions, the Kokoda Track is finally open again.

The Iarqi
Culture
The Iarqi

Papua New Guinea is a land of many cultures and spiritual beliefs. Learn about the Iarqi and its place in village life.

The Linganga: Bainings Firedance
Culture
The Linganga: Bainings Firedance

The Linganga, the Baining fire dancers of East New Britain, appear at nightfall as part of the ceremonies that follow the passing of a village member.