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PAPUA NEW GUINEA (CNN) -- Deep in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, the Wigmen are among the most famous symbols of the native Huli culture. As part of an ancient family tradition in this remote ...
The Huli Wigmen are the highlight of Asia Transpacific Journeys’ 15-day “Papua New Guinea Kundu Festival” itinerary, which features hundreds of other tribes that flock to Milne Bay for canoe ...
Above, Huli Wigmen performing together at the festival. ... 'The tribes in the highlands of Papua New Guinea and along the Sepik river adorn themselves with paint for 'Sing Sings', ...
Joseph heads to Papua New Guinea’s remote highlands for cultural encounters with the Huli Wigmen and then journeys to the Sepik River for a tropical rendezvous with the ancient people of its ...
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (CNN) -- The tropical wilderness in Papua New Guinea is as abundant as televisions, telephone lines and tourists are few.
Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority (0207 260 2993; papuanewguinea.travel). Papua New Guinea & Solomon Islands (Lonely Planet, £16.99) is the most up-to-date guide. Malaria precautions ...
“Wild Papua New Guinea” from Natural Habitat Adventures is one of our recently named 2011 Tours of a Lifetime. ... Dance with the Huli Wigmen. By Meghan Miner. May 9, 2011 ...
There are believed to be 65,000 Huli tribesmen living in the Tari Basin, in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. Flooding, crop damage and deforestation all threaten their existence.
This week’s #FriFotos* theme is EXOTIC, and New York City recently was the exotic playground for two visitors far, far away from home. To a Huli Wigman of Papua New Guinea, the streets of ...
From the bizarre headpieces of the 'Wigmen', to the intricate facial tattoos of the Jebo clan, Papua New Guinea is home to the world's most fascinating group of tribes.