Sometimes work takes me to really cool places, and this is how I died up at Tabo Cottages on Samosir Island, the largest “island within an island” and the 4th largest lake island inn the world. Said trip occurred after my late arrival to Medan and involved me getting off a plane and then having…
You may well not know, but Papua New Guinea is famous for its coffee, with Kongo Coffee being at the top of the tree. And while it can be purchased it can be purchased pretty much anywhere, the best place to do so is at the factory itself. And said factory and distribution center is…
For those worried about what to eat in PNG there is some good news, steak in Papua New Guinea is not just readily available, but also pretty cheap, at least compared to other expenses. And although steak is not really a staple of Papua New Guinea cuisine, it is largely part of the newer Australian…
Siwai Lodge might be my new favorite hotel, bar and restaurant in Goroka, although with scant competition this is not quite the endorsement that it sounds. I was to discover this place at the 2024 Goroka Show, with Young Pioneer Tours, with it being an alternative to our usual Phoenix Hotel. The Goroka Hotel Scene…
While I have both visited and written about Mount Hagen Club over the last three years, I had until now not tried its food. Well it turns out that things are not all that bad there. Although to be fair there really is not all that much competition when it comes to the nightlife of…
This is an article that is fairly overdue, but Signatures Restaurant in Mount Hagen is perhaps the best nightspot and restaurant in Mount Hagen. So, why does no one know about it? What the Signatures Restaurant Mount Hagen? This place opened around 13 months ago in the summer is 2023 as the second higher end…
