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fiogf49gjkf0d ROAD:
THERE ARE TWO MAIN HIGHWAY SYSTEMS IN THE COUNTRY.
THESE HIGHWAYS PROVIDE THE ONLY LINK BETWEEN LAE,
MADANG AND THE HIGHLANDS TOWNSHIPS. THERE IS A NET
WORK OF ROADS LINKING THE SMALLER VILLAGES TO THE
PROVINCIAL CENTRES.
THERE IS A COMPREHENSIVE NETWORK CONNECTING THE NORTH
COAST TOWNS OF MADANG AND LAE WITH THE MAJOR URBAN
CENTRES IN THE HIGHLANDS REGION INCLUDING BULOLO WAU,
KAINANTU, GOROKA, KUNDIAWAM, MT HAGEN, MENDI, WABAG,
AND OTHERS. DRIVING IS ON THE LEFT.
CAR HIRE - ALL MAJOR RENTAL CAR COMPANIES ARE AVAILABLE
IN PRINCIPAL TOWNS.
TAXI - TAXIS ARE AVAILABLE IN SOME AREAS. OPERATED ON A
METERED BASIS, FARES CAN BE NEGOTIATED.
BUS:
LOCAL BUS SERVICES OPERATE IN AND AROUND SEVERAL TOWNS.
AIR:
TALAIR OPERATES AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK CONNECTING TOWNS AND
SETTLEMEMTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THIS IS THE ONLY MEANS
OF TRANSPORT TO SOME TOWNS. THE PRINCIPAL AIRPORT IS
JACKSON FIELD 8KMS FROM PORT MORESBY.
SEA:
THERE ARE A VARIETY OF SHIPS AND COASTAL VESSELS OPERATING
IN THE WATERS AROUND PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND THE MELANESIAN
SERVICE OPERATES THE MELANESIAN DISCOVERER AND THE MELANESIAN
EXPLORER ON SCHEDULED EXPEDITIONARY CRUISES ALONG THE NORTH
COAST AND UP THE FULL LENGTH OF THE SEPIK RIVER.
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