You’re going where? For how long? And what will you be doing there? In just a few days our family will be getting on a little Cessna 206 and landing for the first time on a jungle airstrip in a remote tribe in the mountains of the PNG Highlands for bush orientation! So, what exactly […]
Many of you know that a few weeks ago Bart was part of a team helping two families move into a new tribal work. They had tried back in January to move into the tribe but the weather conditions made it too dangerous for the helicopter to land so they had to delay their move […]
Life here in PNG is often full of interesting contrasts. In this place where most people don’t even have electricity, it is common to see people walking around with cell phones. And while shoes are a luxury for most people, we often see shoes hanging from power lines (adolescents’ idea of fun, I guess). But […]
I’ll start off by putting your mind at ease. We haven’t had to eat any plump, juicy grubs – yet!! That time may come and we’ll be sure to tell you about it!! We really eat pretty normal stuff here. The main difference is that it usually just takes longer to make. Here are a […]