Monthly Archive: May 2016

The border gate leaving Indonesia for PNG

Destinations / South Pacific / Travel advice

3 May, 2016

How to cross the border from Indonesia to Papua New Guinea

I posted last year on Lonely Planet’s Thorn Tree forum about my...

Baliem family

Destinations / South-East Asia

3 May, 2016

A short walk in Baliem

Wamena is an ugly frontier town that leaves you itching to escape...

This man and lady in traditional dress agreed to a photograph near Widangku

Destinations / South-East Asia

3 May, 2016

The other side of Indonesia: Baliem Valley

Wamena is a hot and dusty town in the Baliem Valley on...