Papua New Guinea

Simon, Exley and Eels: An Island Road Trip in Papua New Guinea

July 27, 2017 by Lauren 6 Comments

By the time the rest of the group loads into the green pick up truck that is to take us on our island road trip, the only seat left for me is the middle. To spend a day in Papua New Guinea, a place that pulses with natural energy, confined under a roof in the … [Read more…]

My Friend Francis, or a Tour of Port Moresby by Taxi

March 10, 2017 by Lauren 14 Comments

I couldn’t just sit in my hotel room upon my arrival to Port Moresby. I seemingly had every reason to do so. The 21-hour journey from Los Angeles through Brisbane to POM, as Papua New Guinea’s capital city is affectionately (or in many cases not so affectionately) called, would leave even the most seasoned traveler … [Read more…]