Beyond Frontiers of Papua New Guinea

Rabaul is a town on the Gazelle Peninsula in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. A busy commercial centre, it is situated on Simpson Harbour, a sheltered inlet of Blanche Bay. Almost the entire old town of Rabaul is buried under volcanic ash, the result of a volcanic eruption in 1994, and one is in awe of the scenery, which resembles an alien prehistoric landscape. Read more about Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

New Britain is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea, separated from the island of New Guinea by Dampier Strait. The main towns are Rabaul, Kokopo and Kimbe. Steep cliffs form some sections of the coastline. Read more about New Britain, Papua New Guinea

New Britain is the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea, separated from the island of New Guinea by Dampier Strait. The main towns are Rabaul, Kokopo and Kimbe. Steep cliffs form some sections of the coastline. Read more about New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Lusancay Islands and Reefs lie in the Solomon Sea, south of the 5000m deep Trobriand Trench, and west of Kiriwina Island in the Trobriand archipelago. They are part of Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province. There are 17 Luscany Islands and many reefs that spread 100 km from east to west and just as far from north to south. Read more about Lusancay Islands, Papua New Guinea

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Port Moresby, situated on the Gulf of Papua on the SE coast of New Guinea island, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea. The Port lies on the underside of the Bird’s Tail Peninsula with Australia’s northernmost tip 500 km to the WSW. Before colonisation the local Motuan people traded their pots for food (sago) in large scale canoe expeditions to the west. Read more about Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea