Walking with Ghosts in Papua New Guinea: Crossing the Kokoda Trail in the Last Wild Place on Earth

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with acclaimed travel writer Rick Antonson as he takes you on a thrilling journey through the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea. In his latest book, Walking with Ghosts in Papua New Guinea: Crossing the Kokoda Trail in the Last Wild Place on Earth, Antonson explores a trail that is not for the faint of heart. This 60-mile footpath, known as the Kokoda Trail, offers a captivating mix of rough jungle terrain, challenging elevation changes, and unpredictable weather extremes.

But what makes this trail truly special is its historical significance. As you trek along this path, you will be walking in the footsteps of the brave soldiers who fought in one of the deadliest protracted combats of World War II. The Kokoda Trail is adorned with rusting reminders of the Japanese, Australian, and American armies, serving as a haunting memorial to those who sacrificed their lives.

Antonson, known for his unparalleled storytelling and vivid descriptions, shares his personal journey of physical and mental endurance with a group of resilient adventurers. Through his words, you will not only experience the grueling challenges faced by the trailblazers but also gain invaluable historical insights into the indigenous peoples who call this inhospitable terrain their home.

Join Rick Antonson on this incredible odyssey as he uncovers unexpected discoveries and immerses himself in the captivating cultural tapestry of Papua New Guinea. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the last wild place on earth through Antonson's eyes. Follow his footsteps and embark on this extraordinary adventure by getting your hands on Walking with Ghosts in Papua New Guinea today!

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