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
Kokoda Pilgrimages for Schools
'There is no greater bond of mateship, or commitment to one another, than that developed between soldiers in the crucible of war. 'Shared adversity, extreme conditions, privation, reliance on each other and the dry humour that develops in such situations...
KOKODA: Time for a Rethink . . .
Papua New Guinea is the custodian of our Australian Pacific War history. A place where wartime relics have rusted in peace in remote jungle clad mountains for the past 70 years. The names of hitherto unknown places are emblazoned on Army, Navy and RAAF Battle...
Network Kokoda helps to make ‘PNG Hep B Free’
Our Kokoda networks have been engaged to help Dr Alice Lee achieve her goal of making ‘PNG Hep B Free’.Chronic hepatitis B, the world’s second most potent carcinogen, is a life-long illness and prevalent throughout PNG. Hepatitis B is chronic if it has been in the...
RIP: Ovoru Indiki – Wartime Carrier, Naduri Village
Kokoda trekkers who had the honour of meeting Ovoru Indiki in Naduri village will be saddened to learn of his passing on 15 November 2013. Ovoru was a respected chief of Naduri Village which is about halfway across the Owen Stanley Ranges east of the Kokoda Trail. I...
Sharing Kokoda with Great Australians – Dick Smith and Dr Charlie Teo
Over the past month I have been privileged to spend time on Kokoda with two great Australian’s – Dick Smith and Dr Charlie Teo – one in a helicopter and one on foot.
Government desecration of Kokoda battlesite condemned
The recent desecration of a significant wartime site along the Kokoda Trail by DFAT officials in PNG is a blatant act of historical vandalism.