Trobriand Islands

Milne Bay Province · Papua New Guinea

Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea
Photo: Uncredited, likely Billy Hancock, a pearl trader resident of the Trobriand Islands, who died before 1929 [1]., Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to October
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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The Trobriand Islands are a coral archipelago known for distinctive matrilineal culture, yam gardening and cricket. Their villages and ceremonial exchanges have long drawn anthropologists and travellers.

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