Papua New Guinea cuisine might not be making waves across the world and it might be quite a simple affair, but not only will you not get hungry when you visit, but you will also be treated to some of the least processed food in the world. Papua New Guinea’s (PNG’s) food is as diverse…
The Gold Dust Inn in Arawa is the second hotel, bar, restaurant and hotel of note in Bougainville’s main city of Arawa. As such this meant that we stayed here two nights. This was part of our recent Bougainville Tour, which followed on from our tour to the Mount Hagen festival with my travel agency…
If you’re heading to Bougainville, you’re in for a culinary experience that’s as raw and real as the island itself. This isn’t some fancy food destination with Michelin stars and overpriced tasting menus. Nope, this is about eating the way locals have for generations—straight from the land and sea. The food here is a blend…
If you’ve not heard of Pokpok Island in Bougainville then you are not alone, because despite being one of the most beautiful islands in a sea of beauty few people get out here. That though is not the case with The Street Food Guy and YPT with us offering a few yearly jaunts to Bougainville….
When it comes to hotels, bars and the like Arawa and indeed Bougainville is not exactly eclectic. That is though not to say there are not a few options. This is what led us to both the Bovotel and Steak Hous (German spelling) on our recent tour of Bougainville. What the Arawa and what the…
What is it like to fly domestically in Papua New Guinea? Well if you remember the days of state run everything and it being done badly, then you will get an idea. Honestly though that does not even scratch the surface. In essence flying domestically in Papua New Guinea can be defined by a few…
