Papua and Papua New Guinea
March 1st 2007 Thanks to the Indonesian government, we had to do a visa run in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to allow us the twenty extra days we needed in this sprawling mass of islands. We headed to Papua to get this mission rolling, by catching a plane to Jayapura.
Jayapura, set beside a large, sweeping bay was a dirty, noisy place. It had internet connection, sometimes, and also a book shop where we selected fr
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