{"id":9272,"date":"2012-01-17T12:54:50","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T10:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/?p=9272"},"modified":"2012-05-17T12:57:16","modified_gmt":"2012-05-17T10:57:16","slug":"papua-nueva-guinea-entre-el-kite-y-la-edad-de-piedra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/portfolio\/publications\/travel-stories\/papua-nueva-guinea-entre-el-kite-y-la-edad-de-piedra\/","title":{"rendered":"Papua Nueva Guinea &#8211; entre el kite y la edad de piedra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Papua New Guinea, a remote, mysterious country, secluded from the modern world! Where Stone Age continues, where unknown, belligerent tribes live which\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 according to some rumours&#8230;\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 still exercise headhunting and cannibalism. A common clich\u00e9, much too often portrayed in the media and stuck in people\u2019s heads&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In my mission as \u2018globetrotting freerider\u2019 it magically draws me to always even more unusual places and I simply love to immerse myself in other worlds and new cultures. With this in mind I packed up my 60kgs and jumped on a plane to an absolutely unique place, that only a few have discovered for themselves and travel agencies seldom offer as a destination: Papua New Guinea.\u00a0 I wanted to find out whether there are any grounds to the prejudices and clich\u00e9s and obviously also what the country has to offer in terms of kitesurf-potential.<\/p>\n<p>With PNG I certainly hit the jackpot! What I found literally blew my mind and my journey to this amazing and truly unique place has been without a doubt till now THE very most special trip in my entire career as kitesurf-professional.<\/p>\n<p>Read the story in Spanish in Surf a Vela magazine right here, just scroll down and select whether you want to read it online, print or download! For the <a title=\"Check out my trip to PNG in german!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/portfolio\/publications\/travel-stories\/trip-papua-neuguinea\/\">German version on 10 pages in &#8220;Kiteboarding&#8221;<\/a> click here, <a title=\"Check out my trip to PNG in english!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/portfolio\/publications\/travel-stories\/papua-new-guinea\/\">8 pages in English in &#8220;Kiteworld Mag&#8221;<\/a> here or for the <a title=\"Check out my trip to PNG in french!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/portfolio\/publications\/travel-stories\/trip-papua-new-guinea\/\">French version on 8 pages in &#8220;The Kiteboarder Mag&#8221;<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy &amp; have fun guys, I&#8217;m always stoked to be hearing from you \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\nGabi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Papua New Guinea, a remote, mysterious country, secluded from the modern world! Where Stone Age continues, where unknown, belligerent tribes live which\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 according to some rumours&#8230;\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 still exercise headhunting and cannibalism. A common clich\u00e9, much too often portrayed in the media and stuck in people\u2019s heads&#8230; In my mission as \u2018globetrotting freerider\u2019 it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[1757,212,1389,1436,839,1363,1758,1380,1390,1392,1756,611,1458,1644,42],"class_list":["post-9272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-stories","tag-a","tag-freeride","tag-jason","tag-kiteboarder","tag-kiteboarding","tag-kiteworld","tag-mag","tag-papua-new-guinea","tag-pini","tag-png","tag-stone-age","tag-surf","tag-surf-a-vela","tag-vela","tag-waves"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9272"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9291,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9272\/revisions\/9291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kitegabi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}