Papua New Guinea: Doing business and staying in touch

Doing Business in Papua New GuineaBusiness affairs tend to be conducted in a very informal fashion. A conventional suit will not be required - shirt and tie are sufficient.Office HoursMon-Fri 0800-1630 or 1700.Government office hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1600.EconomyAlthough Papua New Guinea has been described as 'a mountain of gold floating on a sea of oil',

Phoenix Hotels

Phoenix hotels are always busy. High season is between January and April, but summer rates are sometimes less than half the cost. Lower rates listed below reflect this. Check hotel websites for online specials. The hotels below have been grouped into three different pricing categories:Luxury (over US$300)Moderate (US$100 to US$300)Cheap (up to US$100)These

Holetown beaches Travel Guide

About Holetown beachesHoletown, the original British settlement, lies at the centre of St James Parish, at the centre of the island's so-called Platinum Coast. This is where you'll find the island's most expensive and exclusive resorts, and also a few more down-to-earth spots.