Wednesday, February 19, 2014

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, ALOTAU (MILNE BAY) FEB 19, 1014




ALOTAU

Just off the easternmost tip of Papua New Guinea and just a short flight from Cairns, Australia, lies the most peaceful part of Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay. This is a maritime province comprising some two thousand islands at the eastern start of the Papua New Guinean mainland. It has everything from unique cultures to a pristine environment with virgin rainforest and stunning beaches


Nuestra amiga Tutty acabada de salir del gagngway


Aqui tomamos la excursion:
AHIOMA CULTURAL VILLAGE EXPERIENCE

Located on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea is a land of immense
diversity and natural rugged beauty, with over 600 offshore islands and the largest area of intact
rainforest outside of the Amazon, the plant and animal species are as diverse and as intriguing as the people and their unique cultures, Human cultural diversity alone is the highest on earth with more
than 800 distinct languages, a large portion of this cultures are still intact, 80% of the population
lives in rural areas and are still reliant on subsistence farming, for a truly authentic Papua New Guinean experience, board a minibus ant take and scenic drive  east along the picturesque coastline from the main town to the small  Ahioma village of Dodobama in Milne Bay. Aproximately 15 minutes drive from the main town of Alotau, passing numerous traditional village hamlets, step into
another world and experience the true meaning of Melanesian hospitality and the Milne Bay way of life. Enjoy a host of traditional village activities including cultural performances and traditional weaving techniques, used for baskets and accessories, Take a walk through a traditional garden and
learn the importance of being a good gardener with a local guide, observe traditional clay pot cooking over the fire, the way their ancestors have being cooking for centuries, Be enriched by the many mystical and fascinating stories of the land, lear about the art of betel nut climbing and chewing and
its significance in Milne Bay and Papua New Guinea culture, enjoy a short drive to the small seaside of Gehi Gehi


























LA SENORA DEL CECULAR











Aquí otra vez la Sra. del celular, parece que se lo encontró o se lo regalaron
no funcionaba , ella solo lo miraba como extrañada todo el tiempo





AQUI SE PUEDEN VER LOS DIENTES DE ESTE NATIVO ,MANCHADOS DE ROJO POR LOS EFECTOS DE
MASCAR EL BETELNUT.














VILLAGE OF GEHI  GEHI

























TRADITIONAL CLAY POT COOKING OVER FIRE

TRADITIONAL CLAY POT COOKING OVER FIRE


TRADITIONAL CLAY POT COOKING OVER FIRE

TRADITIONAL CLAY POT COOKING OVER FIRE

WAR MEMORIAL MILNE BAY

WAR MEMORIAL MILNE BAY

VISTA DEL AMSTERDAM DESDE EL WAR MEMORIAL


MERCADO DE ARTESANIAS AL LADO DEL
WAR MEMORIAL

MERCADO DE ARTESANIAS AL LADO DEL
WAR MEMORIAL

MERCADO DE ARTESANIAS AL LADO DEL
WAR MEMORIAL

SANDERSON BAY, INFORMAL MARKET

SANDERSON BAY, INFORMAL MARKET










LOS LOCALES FUERON A DESPEDIR EL BARCO










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