Trobriand Islands

Alcester island Along the road Chimbu Highlands Kaibola Karawari village Mud Men Panaete Island Port Moresby Rabaul Sepic river Sing Sing Trobriand Islands Woodlark island

Some of the Pacific Islands


Bismark Archipelago
and the
Trobriand Islands
of
Papua New Guinea

 

 

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Baining's tribal fire dance

 

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Japanese airplane remnant of war near RABAUL

More Photos from Rabaul

 

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Dancers at Kaibola, Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands

More Photos from Kaibola on Kiriwina Island

 

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Yam storage shelter on Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands

 

dwellings on Woodlark island

Other Photos from Woodlark Island

 

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Boats were used for the "Kula Ring" trade.

Other Photos from Alcester island

 

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with elaborate prows

 

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One of the surviving Kula Rings, which was carried island to island as a token to foster good will and commerce.

Photos from other Islands

Alcester island Along the road Chimbu Highlands Kaibola Karawari village Mud Men Panaete Island Port Moresby Rabaul Sepic river Sing Sing Trobriand Islands Woodlark island

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Other Pacific Islands

In the Pacific are many islands with very diverse peoples and cultures.
  Many have been largely untouched by Western civilization.
  To visit these is a unique experience.

 

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Cook Islands

 

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Fiji

 

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Guam

 

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Hawaiian Islands

 

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Kiribati

 

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Marquesas

 

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Midway Atoll

 

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Nauru

 

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New Caledonia

 

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New Zealand

 

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Norfolk Island

 

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Palau

 

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Papua New Guinea

 

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Pohnpei

 

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Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

 

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Saipan

 

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Samoa

 

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Tahiti

 

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Tinian

 

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Tonga

 

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Truk

 

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Solomon Islands

 

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Trobriand Islands

 

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Vanuatu

 

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Yap

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Indonesia

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The Indonesian Island of Bali

 

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Flores

 

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Irian Jaya

 

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The Indonesian Island of Java

 

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The Indonesian Island of Komodo

 

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The Indonesian Islands of MOLUKA

 

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The Indonesian Island of Selayar

 

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The Indonesian Island of Sulawesi

 

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The Indonesian Island of Sumatra

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