Adventure Kokoda Blog
Protecting our heritage
Kokoda is much more than a trek. It is almost a spiritual journey for those who wish to connect to the historical significance of the Kokoda campaign. It is also an empathetic bridge for Australians and Papua New Guineans to better understand each other.
Our Charity
Our charitable work includes the provision of health support, school supplies, scholarships, and emergency medical assistance to villagers across the Kokoda Trail.
Our Media
National features stories of our treks on all major television networks, newspapers, and magazines.
Our Reviews
Trekker feedback, Trip Advisor reviews, and personal reflections.
Our Treks
Everything you need to know about our treks, our trekkers, training tips, gear selection, and some handy hints.
Our Viewpoint
Charlie has been the leading advocate for the protection of our Kokoda heritage, and the welfare of villagers across the Trail, for 30 years.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Interesting articles relating to our close association with PNG, and our shared wartime heritage.
Latest News
MEDIA RELEASE: 2026 KOKODA DAY COMMEMORATION
‘Kokoda Day’ was proclaimed as an official day of commemoration in NSW by former Premier Dominic Perrottet in 2022. On Tuesday, 3 November 2026, the Governor-General, Her Excellency the Hon Ms Sam Mostyn AC, will deliver the commemorative address for the service,...
The future of the Kokoda Trail hangs in the balance
John Ferguson, Associate Editor of the Australian newspaper, recently trekked across the Kokoda Trail with a group of Victorian students participating in an annual Kokoda Youth Leadership program organised by Tim Bull MP. His observation that the future of the Kokoda...
Coming to Kokoda: Vital ties must endure as China circles
Political leaders and the young have been urged to embrace the history and better understand the strategic importance of the Kokoda Track, as China and Australia battle for diplomatic supremacy in Papua New Guinea. John Ferguson, Associate Editor of the Weekend...
A TRIBUTE TO ANGRY ANDERSON’S KOKODA EPIC
On October 9, 2026, I was honoured to be invited by Angry's daughter. Roxy, to deliver the Eulogy at his funeral at St Andrew Cathedral, Sydney. Following an abridged version of the eulogy that related to our shared Kokoda experience journey. 'Angry, your sudden death...
Kokoda Custodians Gallery
We have designed and registered this generic 'Kokoda Badge' which incorporates the famous image of a soldier being helped by a 'fuzzy-wuzzy angel in the shape of the Australian Rising Sun Badge incorporating PNG spears rather than bayonets, the PNG flag, a traditional...
Understanding Pilgrimage across the Kokoda Trail
Sacred Ground Every nation has places that occupy a special place in its collective memory. Places where history transcends the ordinary. Places where sacrifice gives meaning to the landscape. Places where people instinctively lower their voices and pause to reflect....