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...expedition mentor Gavin Bate to join a seven-man team on an Indiana Jones-style adventure through the jungles of Papua New Guinea to the highest mountain on Australasia – the snow-capped Carstenz Pyramid. The trip was part of a...

...of the Pacific islands use a lot of fish but also grow delicious fruit and veg, and some will import ‘European’ food. Papua New Guinea caters for vegetarians and cannibals alike – you can get rice, fruit and greens in the sticks and imported...

sts, Mark and Terrie Hayward grew up in New England, have travelled quite extensively, and served in the Peace Corps in Papua New Guinea. While working as Peace Corps volunteers from 1997-1999 they helped to establish and run the Hinowattie...

...Resort is a boutique resort in the only fjord land of Papua New Guinea offering deluxe, standard and backpacker accommodation. A pristine environment complimented by great diving, snorkeling, fishing, sea kayaking, trekking, outrigger...

...of the Pini ranges over looking the azure waters of beautiful Milne Bay at the far eastern tip of the mainland of Papua New Guinea. <br><br>Ulumani Treetops lodge is owned and operated by the traditional landowners of the area.

...at 2 or 3 medium-sized individuals on the Banks Islands and no breeding has been observed. Despite its proximity to Papua New Guinea, crocodiles do not naturally occur on Vanuatu. People Climate The climate is tropical, and almost always...

By car Papua New Guinea is a strange place when it comes to travel. The tropical conditions, fierce geography, and lack of government capacity means there are very few paved roads in the country. With the exception of a brief span of road...

... Papua New Guinea (known popularly as 'PNG') - the eastern half of the island of New Guinea (which is the second largest island in the world) - was divided between Germany ('German New Guinea') and Great Britain ('British Papua') in 1884. The...

...different syntax. Tok Pisin is spoken in most of the country. Hiri Motu is spoken in Port Moresby and other parts of Papua, though since Port Moresby is the capital, you're likely to find Tok Pisin speakers in the airport, banks, or...

...Ampar (Batam, Riau Islands), Belawan (Medan, North Sumatra), Benoa (Bali), Bitung (Manado, North Sulawesi), Jayapura (Papua), Marina Teluk Senimba (Batam, Riau Islands), Maumere (Flores, East Nusa Tenggara), Nongsa (Batam, Riau Islands),...

...Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Namibia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niue, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Saba, South Korea, St Eustatius, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St...

Italy, Japan, South Korea, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Samoa, San Marino, Singapore, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint...

...by the South Pacific Ocean. The Tasman Sea lies to the southeast, while the Great Barrier Reef lies to the northeast. Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Indonesia are Australia's northern neighbors, separated from Australia by the Arafura Sea...

...International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) recently declared Papua New Guinea to be the most biologically diverse region on the planet. It remains the most unexplored region with over 850 different societies...

...supported by Projects Abroad on a Care and Community Placement you will either be working in an orphanage or a kindergarten in the Sacred Valley. Work in the kindergarten involves assisting local teachers looking after classes of up to 40...

...conservation project in Peru is based in the Taricaya Research Centre in the Amazon Rainforest. Volunteers live in rustic lodge accommodation out in the jungle - the nearest town is Puerto Maldonado which is two hours down the river by boat.

...the whole an uncivilised wilderness, the US of A is not too bad for the wandering herbivore. Traditionally (and I employ the word lightly) the land of burgers and steaks the size of your head, a healthy eating backlash against the wobbly-ars

Africa’s cuisine is nothing if not diverse, including a wide variety of crawling, swimming and flying beasties. For veggies, there are root vegetables (yam, manioc), grains (rice, millet, maize) and lovely fruit, but not a lot else! A colonial...

...archipelago is made up of nine main regions - Java, Bali, Sumatra, Nusa Tenggara, Sulawesi, Maluku, Irian Jaya, West Papua and Kalimantan. Of these, Bali, Java and Sumatra are the most touristed. Indonesia has a turbulent and interesting...

...small groups we travel through South America. We Learn, we Volunteer, we Explore! LEARN Weeks 1-2 & 11 Your adventure begins in the lively Ecuadorian capital of Quito, where you will learn the basics of Spanish. Your afternoons are free...