It’s been 30 years since US biologist Dr Lisa Dabek arrived in PNG. She had a dream to protect the endangered Matschie’s tree kangaroo. Little did she know that this dream would become one of PNG’s most successful conservation stories, as told by Marisa Howden.
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The Crown Hotel has been undergoing a major modernisation while remaining sympathetic to its historical roots. Robert Upe reports.
Mission Aviation Fellowship has been flying in PNG for 75 years, delivering help where needed with medical supplies, emergency evacuations and more. Richard Andrews reports.
A short break can mean a lazy spa day in the capital, a mountain walk through cool forest, a waterfall experience or a quick flight to reef, surf and culture. Kate Webster reports on eight getaways from Port Moresby you could do in a weekend.
Lemach Lavari checks out Mount Hagen’s popular Highlander Hotel, located just off the Highlands Highway.
The second annual Oil Palm Festival of Arts & Culture was celebrated over three days in June at Hoskins Station, with around 1,000 visitors in attendance. Mary Tao reports.
Port Moresby has a thriving market scene where you can find everything from handcrafted items to local food treats. Lemach Lavari reports.
Port Moresby’s diverse dining scene includes a strong Asian influence. David Soroda picks three Asian restaurants where the food, atmosphere and hospitality impress.
Robert Hamilton-Jones returns to the rooftop Summit Bar in the Hilton Port Moresby to check out their cocktail range.
Kokopo is the capital of Papua New Guinea’s East New Britain Province, well known for its diving, snorkelling, war history, island visits and volcano treks. Here, Lemach Lavari shares a few of his favourite things to see.