![The Conflict Islands group is a little-known ring of 21 coral islands surrounding an astoundingly beautiful lagoon.](http://web.archive.org./web/20201124073227im_/https://www.traveller.com.au/content/dam/images/h/1/0/2/f/8/image.related.TravellerThumbnail.300x200.h15ufn.png/1538127563984.jpg)
Most Australians barely know our stunning closest neighbour
A tantalising glimpse into the complex cultures and stunning islands of a country many of us hardly know.
A tantalising glimpse into the complex cultures and stunning islands of a country many of us hardly know.
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Cannibalism absolutely was a thing here and you may meet someone knows what people taste like. They may even have a favourite dish.
Don't believe everything you may have heard about Air Niugini.
My wife and I are taking a cruise through PNG. What can we expect on our shore excursions?
It's scary, it's magical, it's thrilling - and it's a ritual right on our doorstep.
It's an amazing paradise right on our doorstep – so why don't many of us visit?
Whether you've taken 20 cruises or planning your first, there is incredible variety of places you can visit by ship.
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