It’s 75 years since fierce and bloody fighting took place during World War 2 along Papua New Guinea’s infamous Kokoda Trail. In this special issue of Paradise, we re-tell the…
From the Editor’s desk: July/August 2017 edition
From the Editor’s desk: May/June 2017 edition
Papua New Guinea is one of the best soft-adventure destinations in the world. I have the proof. I have just returned from a 10-day trip into PNG’s heart, visiting the…
From the editor’s desk: March/April 2017 edition
Air Niugini started flying to three new destinations recently, and in this latest issue of Paradise we have stories about them all. The new destinations – Pohnpei and Chuuk in…
Paradise nominated: leading inflight magazine
We are proud to announce that Paradise has been nominated ‘Australasia’s leading inflight magazine’! The World Travel Awards serve to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the…
From the editor’s desk: award-winning travel writer
In the January-February 2017 issue of Paradise we feature the work of award-winning travel writer John Borthwick, who has contributed a photo essay on the colourful Trobriand Islands. Borthwick, who…
From the editor’s desk: the world’s greatest trails
One of the world’s great walking trails is located in Papua New Guinea. It is, of course, the 96-kilometre Kokoda Trail. It is a muddy and hilly test of mind…
Bougainville revealed
A recently launched plan to develop Bougainville as a tourism hub has put the spotlight on the island. Tom Besley provides an insider’s guide for intrepid travellers. As I approach…
Born to be Wild
Richard Andrews meets an American survival expert who teaches wilderness skills and recently visited PNG for a TV documentary series. PNG’s grubs and other insects are delicious,” says US survival expert Tom…
From the editor’s desk: PNG’s incredible eating experience
Papua New Guinea may not be known for Michelin-star restaurants, but it does have one of the world’s best eating experiences. In this issue we reveal everything there is to…
From the Editor’s desk: volcanoes, islands, dolphins
It wasn’t long ago that I visited Rabaul, surely a destination that should be on the bucket list of every traveller. A smoking volcano, idyllic tropical islands, hundreds of spinner…