If you've read some of the earlier posts you'll probably have seen the West Papua series - in fact the most popular posts on the blog...

They may be small (c. 66 square miles), but the Banda Islands have a very prominent position in world history through the spice trade,...

Northeast of the ‘Bird’s Head Peninsula’ in Papua lies a group of islands called the Raja Ampat archipelago. Known until recently by few...

Almost 150 years ago the British naturalist and explorer Alfred Russell Wallace arrived on an island called Waigeo in the Raja Ampat...

Well we did warn that internet can be a little hard to find in Papua! We’re now settled in the Raja Ampat archipelago and have had a...