Why Papua New Guinea Must Be on Your Travel List, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Few countries in the world can match Papua New Guinea in terms of cultural diversity. PNG is still considered a dangerous place to visit but the tourism industry is slowly growing and before it is overrun with tourists, take a break from the usual and visit this island nation in the Australasia Eco Zone. Beautiful nature hikes, scuba diving and kayaking are the top attractions here, so is Kokoda Track and the city of Port Moresby itself.

PNG has over 7000 different tribes, each with their own language. Port Moresby is the entry point to the country and the ideal for the exploration of the rest of the country. Tourism infrastructure is getting a facelift but going beyond that, there are more reasons to visit this country than NOT.

Papuans, though poor, are very hospitable. You can expect to be welcomed into their simple homes and shown their traditions and culture, not to mention you’ll be invited to share their food as well. Electricity is scarce, the roofs are thatched and running water is unheard of, but there will always be a smile on their face. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).