Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (PNG) occupies the eastern half of New Guinea, offering one of the planet's most rugged, culturally diverse, and untamed travel experiences. Home to over 800 languages and traditional tribes, it attracts intrepid travellers rather than resort-seekers.
Cities & regions
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Alotau is the capital of Milne Bay Province, sitting on the deep natural harbour at the far eastern tip of mainland Papua New Guinea. It is a peaceful, welco…
Open guideGoroka is the capital of Eastern Highlands Province, sitting at about 1,600 metres in a broad valley ringed by mountains in the middle of Papua New Guinea's…
Open guideKavieng is the capital of New Ireland Province, sitting at the far northern tip of a long, narrow island that curves for more than 360 kilometres through the…
Open guideLae is Papua New Guinea's second-largest city, capital of Morobe Province, sitting on the northeastern coast at the head of the Huon Gulf. It is the country'…
Open guideMount Hagen is the capital of Western Highlands Province and Papua New Guinea's third-largest city, spread across the floor of the Wahgi Valley at about 1,67…
Open guidePort Moresby is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea, spread around a deep harbour on the Coral Sea in the country's south. It is the entry point…
Open guideRabaul sits on the Gazelle Peninsula at the northeastern tip of New Britain island, East New Britain Province, wrapped around the deep flooded caldera of Sim…
Open guideWewak is the capital of East Sepik Province on Papua New Guinea's north coast, facing the Bismarck Sea, with a population of roughly 25,000 and the distincti…
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