The journey to Daga - Hannes' travel blog
Day 14 - It's a wrap
Imagine You, living your daily life as you are. Except that to reach the closest town with shops, a pharmacy, and an ATM, you need to walk for two full...
Day 14 - It's a wrap
Imagine You, living your daily life as you are. Except that to reach the closest town with shops, a pharmacy, and an ATM, you need to walk for two full...
Day 13 - 15 facts about PNG and Daga that you p...
1. Papua New Guinea is home to the most languages in the world. Over 800 different languages are spoken across various communities. The Daga region also has its own language,...
Day 13 - 15 facts about PNG and Daga that you p...
1. Papua New Guinea is home to the most languages in the world. Over 800 different languages are spoken across various communities. The Daga region also has its own language,...
Day 11 (and 12) - Farewell to the Daga Mountains
After coming down from Gwirot, I couldn't imagine tackling another full-day hike—my body felt completely drained. So, we decided to take it easy and split the final stretch over two...
Day 11 (and 12) - Farewell to the Daga Mountains
After coming down from Gwirot, I couldn't imagine tackling another full-day hike—my body felt completely drained. So, we decided to take it easy and split the final stretch over two...
Day 10 – Down with the Coffee
At 8 o’clock, we set off on another long walk—this time descending from Gwirot back to Gwamaru. It was the same treacherous mountain path we took two days ago. Since...
Day 10 – Down with the Coffee
At 8 o’clock, we set off on another long walk—this time descending from Gwirot back to Gwamaru. It was the same treacherous mountain path we took two days ago. Since...
Day 9 - Coffee region of Daga
So, I finally reached the villages where coffee trees grow. After yesterday’s emotional and crazy trek, today was relatively calm in Gwirot. Ahh and one note from yesterday which I...
Day 9 - Coffee region of Daga
So, I finally reached the villages where coffee trees grow. After yesterday’s emotional and crazy trek, today was relatively calm in Gwirot. Ahh and one note from yesterday which I...
Day 8 - Hike to Gwirot
I cried today. More than once. And not because of the excitement of being the first European ever to reach the Daga highlands. But let's come back to it later......
Day 8 - Hike to Gwirot
I cried today. More than once. And not because of the excitement of being the first European ever to reach the Daga highlands. But let's come back to it later......