Dunung island was our last stop in Papua New Guinea. It was a small island, it only took one hour to walk around, less than 50 people live here.
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| Sweet Kids! Melanesians contain the gene TYRP1 which gives some children blonde hair, which they outgrow at some point |
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| It took about one hour to walk around the island Dunung |
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| Michaela |
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| He is working on grinding shells which is ground down to round cylinders, strung and than used to make handcrafted jewelry. This is the foundation of customary jewelry in this area. |
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| Making shell necklaces |
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| Checking out the lai necklaces which will be used to make necklaces and earrings |
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| Shell Jewelery |
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| Not much to do on the island |
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| Our anchorage |
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| Yellow Tail Corisaption |
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| Sanko Maru-WWII Japanese Mini Submarine At the beginning of this dive, I dropped in and 5 sharks circling at dinghy. I deftly climbed back into dinghy. Gary dove solo for this first 5 minutes than came back up to get me. |
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| Sanko Maru- WWII Japanese Mini Sub |
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| WWII Japanese ship porthole |
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| 3 kids and a coconut coming to trade. With so many coconuts I started making my own coconut cream - delish! |
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