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
Mapping the Kokoda Trail
''Kokoda Trail' was the offical name of the waritme tracks between Owers' Corner and Kokoda gazetted by the PNG Government in 1972 (PNG Government Gazette No. 88 of 12 October 1972, page 1362, column 2. Notice 1972/28 refers). The gazetted area extends to 10 metres...
Kokoda Track failures labelled a disgrace as ‘woke agenda’ blamed for shortcomings
Australia is failing to honour the Kokoda Track legacy by buckling to a “woke” gender and climate change focus in Papua New Guinea that ignores the history and basic needs along the trail ?including sanitation, according to an expert across the battlefield....
Mark Nizette – Architect of the ‘Lost Years’ of Kokoda Tourism
According to AI-assisted research, the Kokoda Trail program has been outsourced by DFAT to two major international contractors—Abt Global (USA-based) and Oxford Policy Management (OPM, UK-based)—through their 'Kokoda Initiative'. Abt Global is a significant DFAT...
Kokoda Youth Leadership Reviews
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Kokoda Outsourced to Foreign Aid Agencies
According to AI research the Kokoda Trail has been outsourced by DFAT to USA based Abt Global, and UK based, Oxford Policy Management (OPM) via their Kokoda Initiative. Abt Global is a major USA based DFAT delivery partner in PNG. In 2020 the international...