Adventures in PNG Part 1
Simon was quite taken with this man and his tree bark hat so just had to have a photo with him Got to love these smiles :) A traditional style of cooking food in PNG is called a MUMU. The meat is prepared and put in a hot pit in the ground with vegetables including potatoes and wrapped in banana leaves. It is a team effort to get everything prepared for the feast. People arriving hoping that everything can fit on the plane. However, in this case it took two trips so a bit of a juggling act as to what stayed and what went. A gift from one of Simon's passengers Simon and Luke flew into this airstrip where there is a district "hospital". They dropped off a man here who was suspected of having typhoid. This medevac was for a lady who was in a precarious situation in giving birth to her daughter. Thankfully the baby survived although had some nerve damage to one of its arms This ai...