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Goroka

Exploring Goroka, Papua New Guinea

November 3, 2017 Leave a Comment

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We spent most of our time in Goroka (Papua new Guinea or PNG) at the Goreka Festival (see our 2 blogs on this colorful event) . While there, however, we also had time to explore the streets and to explore a few of the city’s and the region’s sites. J.K. McCarthy Museum The J.K. McCarthy […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured-City, Goroka, Oceania/Australia, Papua New Guinea, Travel Tagged With: Asaro Mudmen Village, J.K. McCarthy Museum, mudmen, University of Goroka Campus

More Entertainment from the Goroka Festival in Papua New Guinea

October 28, 2017 Leave a Comment

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Our last blog presented only a partial glimpse into the Goroka Festival in Papua New Guinea. With over 100 various tribes coming together for a transitional sing-sing…all in traditional costumes and body paint—we felt this deserved many more photos of the incredible two days we spent there. So to continue on our review of the […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured-City, Goroka, Oceania/Australia, Papua New Guinea, Travel Tagged With: Goreka festival, mudmen

Festival Season Goroka-style

October 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

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Goroka, Papua New Guinea The town of Goroka in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is part of the original German colony. It, was and still is a major coffee growing and agricultural area. It also has some of the richest clay deposits. These deposits have been exploited for millennia by the famed Asaro Mudmen tribe who […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured-City, Goroka, Oceania/Australia, Papua New Guinea, Travel Tagged With: Goroka Cultural Show, mudmen, sing-sing