Asaro Mudmen Village, Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Sept 17,2026 In its long history of continuous human occupation of 60,000 years, the tribes in Papua New Guinea were never united until very recently in the 20th century. High mountains, deep ravines, dense tropical forests and swamplands served to isolate them as did fierce inter-tribal warfare. … More When Ghosts Come Creeping
Geremiaka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Sept 17, 2026 The guesthouse might leave a lot to be desired, but meeting the other travelers was an unexpected delight. A well-traveled lot, they are traveling on their own; I am in good company! Sitting around the table over a meal we exchanged hairy tales of travels amid … More A Highland Tribal Village
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Sept 16, 2026 Some 60,000 years ago, humans (Australo-Melanesians) crossed land bridges of Sahul into Papua New Guinea. When the sea levels rose some 10,000 years ago, they were isolated and have so remained. For thousands of years, they established themselves in the highlands, developing entirely unique languages and culture. … More An Irresistible Lure
