Who it's for
Is Papua New Guinea right for your trip?
Every country is somebody's favourite. The honest question is whether it is yours, and for this trip.
This is your trip if…
- You want local food and cultural context as well as the landscape.
- You can choose a few bases and leave time for weather and transport changes.
Think twice if…
- You expect every attraction, road or shoreline to be open without checking.
- You need tight remote connections and guaranteed outdoor conditions.
Best time to visit
When is the best time to visit Papua New Guinea?
May–October for many routes; confirm the specific region and cultural calendar. The cooler middle of the year is generally drier, but trade winds can make exposed seas rough. Warmer months bring heavier showers and regional cyclone disruption. Use current local conditions for boats and trails.
- Mixed
Wet season
January–March
Heat, heavy showers and regional cyclone disruption are possible.
- Good
Transition
April–May
Conditions often improve, with route-specific checks.
- Best
Drier season
June–October
Cooler outdoor days, though trade winds affect exposed seas.
- Mixed
Early summer
November–December
Heat and showers build; keep connections flexible.
Climate · monthly normals
Rounded NASA POWER 2001–2020 daily model averages near Port Moresby. Temperatures are mean daily highs/lows; rainfall is the mean monthly total. A coarse grid can smooth coastal and mountain differences; this is not a forecast.
Festivals and events
What is worth planning around?
Dates a plan should either aim for or steer clear of. Both are useful; the second saves more money.
Usually September; confirm dates
Goroka Show
Goroka
A major cultural gathering needs advance booking and respectful photography.
Usually August; confirm dates
Mount Hagen cultural show
Western Highlands
Use a reputable local operator and the current event programme.
16 September
Independence Day
Nationwide
Civic events can affect services.
Where to go
Where should you go in Papua New Guinea?
The places that earn their nights, most important first, with how long each deserves. Nobody needs all of them on one trip.
City and local guides
6 worked-out stopsMap numbers match the local guide cards.
- 01
Port Moresby
Melanesia
city2–3 daysUse secure arranged transport and a local operator for selected cultural visits. Do not plan independent city wandering from a map.
Best time: December–April, adjusted for the coast
Explore Port Moresby - 02
Kokopo & Rabaul
Melanesia
travel base2–3 daysThe region needs current volcanic advice and authorised history guiding. Avoid caves, ordnance and unstable remains.
Best time: The locally drier months; conditions vary by coast
Explore Kokopo & Rabaul - 03
Madang
Melanesia
travel base2–3 daysMadang works through a confirmed lodge and qualified marine operators. Transfers and local security need current checks.
Best time: The locally drier months; conditions vary by coast
Explore Madang - 04
Goroka
Melanesia
travel base2–3 daysGoroka needs community-connected guiding and current local advice. Cultural visits should be hosted learning rather than uninvited performances.
Best time: The locally drier season
Explore Goroka - 05
Mount Hagen
Melanesia
travel base2–3 daysUse a reputable operator for cultural events and village visits, with current security advice and secure transfers.
Best time: The locally drier season
Explore Mount Hagen - 06
Alotau & Milne Bay
Melanesia
travel base2–3 daysMilne Bay needs a complete flight, road and boat plan with local hosts. Give remote island stays enough time.
Best time: The locally drier months; conditions vary by coast
Explore Alotau & Milne Bay
Things to do
What should you do in Papua New Guinea?
Not a bucket list — the handful of things that make this country this country, with the timing catch that stops people doing them well.
- 01
The gateway and a guided cultural start
Port Moresby
Use secure arranged transport and a local operator for selected cultural visits. Do not plan independent city wandering from a map.
- 02
Volcano and wartime history with local guides
Kokopo & Rabaul
The region needs current volcanic advice and authorised history guiding. Avoid caves, ordnance and unstable remains.
- 03
A separately arranged marine and coastal stay
Madang
Madang works through a confirmed lodge and qualified marine operators. Transfers and local security need current checks.
- 04
An Eastern Highlands cultural base
Goroka
Goroka needs community-connected guiding and current local advice. Cultural visits should be hosted learning rather than uninvited performances.
How to get around
How do you get around Papua New Guinea?
Choose a few sensible bases, use confirmed local road or marine connections and book specialist activities through reputable operators. Remote and weather-sensitive transfers need a return buffer.
Local road transfers
Use reputable taxis, a driver or a suitable rental vehicle; check local rules and travel in daylight on unfamiliar rural roads.
Guided or marine outings
Use authorised operators, current permissions and safety equipment for specialist activities.
Remote connections
Reconfirm the actual operating service, luggage rules and return buffer before booking.
Travel tips
What should you know before you go?
The things locals assume you know. Most travellers learn them by getting one wrong on day two.
- Local hosts and permissions
- Ask before photographs, respect private land and religious spaces, and use local guides where required.
- A place beyond the headline
- Leave time for markets, ordinary meals and living communities alongside the best-known landmark.
- Seasonal access
- Confirm current site operation and transport rather than relying on an old itinerary.
Travel basics
Visa, money, SIM cards and more
The boring section, which is why it is the one people skip and then regret at the airport.
visa
Check entry before buying flights
Check the official entry and transit rules specifically for Papua New Guinea, your passport and purpose. Territorial status, a shared currency or a nearby country does not guarantee the same immigration permission.
money
Papua New Guinean kina and payments
Papua New Guinean kina is used. Confirm card and ATM access, the currency of quoted prices and suitable cash before remote or smaller-island stays.
connectivity
Coverage and offline planning
Download maps, booking details and essential contacts before leaving Wi-Fi. Check roaming charges and local SIM registration requirements; remote routes may have no signal.
plugs
Check socket type and voltage
Confirm the accommodation’s electricity supply and bring an appropriate adapter; remote stays may have limited charging.
safety
Region-specific security and transport
Current advice restricts Hela, Southern Highlands and parts of Enga. Use reputable local operators, current route advice, secure transfers and evacuation cover; do not improvise highland or remote travel.
health
Prepare for the actual route
Arrange destination-specific health advice and carry personal medication. Insurance should cover planned activities and remote evacuation where appropriate.
Trip costs
How much does a trip to Papua New Guinea cost?
A mid-range trip usually needs about €170–€350 per person per day, before long-haul flights. These are rounded planning allowances per person sharing a room, excluding international flights. Local meals and simple stays can reduce spending; private transfers, specialist guiding, permits and remote connections can add substantially more.
Simple
€€100–170
per person / day
- Stay
- Simple guesthouse or small apartment
- Food
- Markets, bakeries and simple local meals
- Transport
- Shared transport where available
Check that the low-cost route actually operates; an expensive transfer can outweigh a cheap room.
Mid-range
€€170–350
per person / day
- Stay
- Comfortable independent hotel or lodge
- Food
- Local lunches and a sit-down dinner
- Transport
- A mix of local transport and arranged transfers
Planning allowance per person sharing a room, excluding international flights.
Comfortable
€€350–600+
per person / day
- Stay
- Boutique hotel, private lodge or best-located room
- Food
- Destination restaurants and hosted meals
- Transport
- Private driver, guiding or boat charter
Specialist activities, domestic flights and private charters may add substantially more.
Sample itineraries
Starting points, not scripts
Each of these is a real request you could hand to Menta as written. Change the people, the month and the pace; the structure will hold.
Eastern islands with time
12 days- Port Moresby
- Kokopo & Rabaul
- Alotau & Milne Bay
Use confirmed flights and complete lodge transfers, with a gateway buffer.
A checked cultural route
11 days- Port Moresby
- Goroka
- Mount Hagen
Proceed only with current advice, secure transport and a reputable community-connected operator.
Common questions
Quick answers about travel in Papua New Guinea
Short answers to the questions people ask before they book. Use the full guide for the detail and trade-offs.
- When is the best time to visit Papua New Guinea?
- May–October for many routes; confirm the specific region and cultural calendar. The cooler middle of the year is generally drier, but trade winds can make exposed seas rough. Warmer months bring heavier showers and regional cyclone disruption. Use current local conditions for boats and trails.
- How much does a trip to Papua New Guinea cost?
- Plan about €170–€350 per person per day for a mid-range trip, before long-haul flights. These are rounded planning allowances per person sharing a room, excluding international flights. Local meals and simple stays can reduce spending; private transfers, specialist guiding, permits and remote connections can add substantially more.
- How do you get around Papua New Guinea?
- Choose a few sensible bases, use confirmed local road or marine connections and book specialist activities through reputable operators. Remote and weather-sensitive transfers need a return buffer.
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- ItalyThree civilisations' worth of cities, and lunch takes two hours.
- SpainEurope's longest high-speed rail, five cultures, and lunch at three.
- PortugalTwo hilly cities, a valley of port and a long Atlantic coast.
- GreeceAntiquity, two hundred inhabited islands and a ferry timetable to respect.
- IcelandOne road, no trains, and weather that rewrites the plan daily.
- ThailandStreet food, temples, two coasts and Asia's cheapest good hotel room.
- VietnamTwo capitals, one slow railway and the best street food in Asia.
- MoroccoMedinas, the High Atlas and the Sahara, a ferry ride from Europe.
- MexicoA 3,000-year-old civilisation, the best street food on earth, and two coastlines.
- Costa RicaCloud forest, two coasts, volcanoes and wildlife best seen slowly.
- The BahamasShallow banks, island towns and water-led journeys between cays.
- BarbadosCoral coasts, Bajan food and an island with several speeds.
- CubaLayered cities, karst valleys and a journey that needs patience.
- Dominican RepublicCaribbean cities, mountain interiors and coasts beyond the resort gate.
- JamaicaMusic, mountain rain, strong food and coasts with different rhythms.
- FranceGreat cities, long lunches, mountains and a coast for every mood.
- United KingdomHistoric cities, wild coastlines and weather worth planning around.
- GermanyBig culture, small cities, forests and trains with caveats.
- NetherlandsCanals, art, cycling and small cities that reward staying longer.
- CroatiaAdriatic islands, stone towns, clear water and a crowded August.
- TurkeyMosques, markets, ancient cities and coastlines on a huge scale.
- SwitzerlandAlps, lakes and trains that make the expensive route feel simple.
- AustriaImperial cities, Alpine lakes, music and excellent rail links.
- NorwayFjords, midnight light, coastal towns and beautiful long distances.
- SwedenArchipelagoes, forests, design and summer light that lasts.
- FinlandLakes, saunas, forests and a capital built for slow days.
- CzechiaBeautiful old towns, serious beer and an easy train route beyond Prague.
- PolandDeep history, lively cities, forests, lakes and mountain food.
- IrelandAtlantic cliffs, music-filled towns, green roads and weather in charge.
- AustraliaBig distances, old landscapes, city beaches and wildlife in the wild.
- New ZealandVolcanoes, fjords, coast roads and a country made for the outdoors.
- IndonesiaVolcanoes, rice fields, reefs and thousands of islands to choose from.
- South KoreaFast cities, quiet temples, mountain trails and food at every hour.
- United StatesHuge landscapes, distinct cities and a route that must respect the map.
- CanadaBig wilderness, thoughtful cities and distances that need their own plan.
- ArgentinaBig-city appetite, Andean wine country and Patagonia at full scale.
- BrazilAtlantic cities, living cultures and continental-scale nature.
- ChileDesert sky, Pacific cities, volcano lakes and Patagonian wind.
- ColombiaHighland cities, Caribbean history and coffee-country roads.
- PeruAndean cities, living food cultures and Amazon headwaters.
- IndiaMughal cities, desert forts, sacred rivers and a monsoon coast.
- Sri LankaTea hills, ancient cities and two coasts with opposite seasons.
- NepalHimalayan trails, Newar cities and lowland jungle in one country.
- MalaysiaHawker cities, tea hills, island coasts and Bornean rainforest.
- PhilippinesIsland archipelago where the flight map decides the trip.
- CambodiaAngkor's stone, the Mekong's rhythm and a country still healing.
- TaiwanNight markets, high-speed rail and a mountainous Pacific island.
- LaosSlow Mekong days, mountain roads and a new railway.
- United Arab EmiratesSeven emirates, two big cities and a mountain-and-desert hinterland.
- JordanPetra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea on one compact road.
- OmanForts, wadis, dunes and turtle beaches on the Arabian Sea.
- EgyptThe Nile corridor, Red Sea reefs and five thousand years in sequence.
- South AfricaTwo oceans, self-drive safari and cities with unfinished histories.
- KenyaSavannah, highlands and a Swahili coast, sequenced by rain.
- TanzaniaThe northern circuit, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar, priced honestly.
- NamibiaSelf-drive desert, empty roads and Africa's darkest skies.
- BelgiumFlemish art cities, Brussels institutions and forested Ardennes valleys.
- DenmarkCopenhagen design, island villages and long Jutland beaches.
- HungaryThermal baths, Danube grandeur, wine hills and the Great Plain.
- SloveniaAlpine lakes, an emerald river, karst caves and a Venetian coast.
- GeorgiaCaucasus villages, eight-thousand-year wine and a serious table.
- MontenegroA fjord-like bay, limestone peaks and a short, crowded coast.
- AlbaniaOttoman towns, an Ionian riviera and a raw alpine north.
- RomaniaSaxon towns, Carpathian wilderness and Europe's largest wetland.
- BulgariaMonasteries, mountain villages and a working Black Sea coast.
- SlovakiaAlpine peaks, castle ruins and wooden churches on a rail spine.
- Bosnia and HerzegovinaOttoman bazaars, stone bridges and wild rivers between mountains.
- EstoniaMedieval Tallinn, bog boardwalks, island manors and long white nights.
- LatviaArt Nouveau Riga, castle valleys, a wooden spa coast and deep forest.
- LithuaniaBaroque Vilnius, a dune spit, lake castles and pine spa towns.
- MaltaLimestone capital, Neolithic temples, harbour ferries and Gozo's slow coast.
- CyprusDivided capital, mosaic coast, painted mountain churches and a wild peninsula.
- SingaporeA dense, humid city-state that rewards districts, not landmarks.
- MaldivesAtolls, reefs and two very different ways to stay.
- BhutanHimalayan valleys, dzongs and a daily fee that shapes everything.
- UzbekistanSilk Road cities linked by fast trains and desert roads.
- EthiopiaRock churches, highland monasteries and a distinct calendar.
- UgandaGorillas, chimpanzees, the Nile and crater-lake forests.
- RwandaGorilla volcanoes, tea hills and a compact, orderly country.
- BotswanaDelta floods, elephant rivers and empty Kalahari pans.
- ZambiaWalking safaris, wild rivers and the Zambian side of Victoria Falls.
- MadagascarLemurs, baobabs and an island that evolved apart.
- MauritiusLagoon coasts, a volcanic interior and a Creole, Indian and Chinese island.
- TunisiaCarthage, medinas, Roman arenas and the Saharan oases.
- GuatemalaMaya highlands, volcano lakes and a Petén forest of ruins.
- PanamaCanal city, Caribbean archipelagos and cloud-forest coffee.
- EcuadorVolcano avenue, cloud forest, Amazon edge and the Galápagos.
- BoliviaAltiplano salt, Aymara cities and a wide Amazon lowland.
- UruguayCalm capital, Atlantic beaches and slow wine country.
- FijiReef islands, village life and two big green mainlands.
- SerbiaDanube cities, monastery hills and long-table hospitality.
- North MacedoniaOhrid's lake, Ottoman bazaars and mountain villages in a small compass.
- KosovoEurope's youngest country: café capital, Ottoman Prizren and alpine valleys.
- MoldovaUnderground wine cities, cliff monasteries and Europe's least-visited country.
- ArmeniaStone monasteries, Ararat views and a capital that stays up late.
- AzerbaijanCaspian capital, mud volcanoes and Caucasus villages above the tea plains.
- LuxembourgFortress capital, Moselle wine and Ardennes castles by free bus.
- AndorraPyrenean principality of ski valleys, Romanesque chapels and thermal spas.
- Faroe IslandsEighteen basalt islands of sea cliffs, tunnels and turf-roofed villages.
- GreenlandIcebergs, ice sheet and Inuit towns reached only by air and sea.
- KazakhstanTian Shan foothills, steppe capital and canyon country by air.
- KyrgyzstanYurt stays, alpine lakes and horse treks in the Tian Shan.
- TajikistanPamir Highway, Wakhan villages and turquoise Fann lakes.
- PakistanMughal Lahore and the Karakoram, planned region by region.
- BangladeshRiver delta, mangrove tigers, tea gardens and Dhaka's old city.
- Hong KongVertical harbour city, outlying islands and surprising country parks.
- BruneiWater village, gilded mosques and untouched Borneo rainforest.
- Timor-LesteReef walls, mountain villages and a young nation's coastline.
- Saudi ArabiaNabataean tombs, Red Sea reefs and a fast-changing kingdom.
- QatarA compact Gulf peninsula built around one polished capital.
- GhanaAtlantic forts, Ashanti heritage and a warm, workable West Africa.
- SenegalDakar's music, Gorée's memory and delta and river landscapes.
- Cape VerdeTen Atlantic islands of morna, volcanoes and trade winds.
- SeychellesGranite islands, coral atolls and Creole ease in the Indian Ocean.
- MozambiqueIndian Ocean coast, dhow islands and a restored savanna.
- ZimbabweVictoria Falls, walking safaris and Africa's largest ancient stone city.
- MalawiA freshwater sea, restored parks and high plateaus in one small country.
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- LesothoThe mountain kingdom: pony treks, high passes and Basotho villages.
- BelizeBarrier reef, Maya cities and Garifuna coast in one small country.
- HondurasBay Islands diving, Copán's carved city and cloud-forest highlands.
- El SalvadorSurf coast, volcano towns and a small country in rapid change.
- NicaraguaColonial cities, twin-volcano island and two very different coasts.
- Trinidad and TobagoCarnival, ibis and doubles on Trinidad; reef and calm on Tobago.
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- ParaguayRiver cities, Jesuit ruins and the enormous quiet of the Chaco.
- SamoaTwo volcanic islands, village fales and fa'a Samoa on its own terms.
- TongaA Polynesian kingdom of four island groups, whales and strict Sundays.
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- Cook IslandsRarotonga's ring road, Aitutaki's lagoon and atolls nobody reaches.
- MonacoA harbour principality of palace lanes, sea gardens and vertical streets.
- LiechtensteinRhine meadows, princely art and a small Alpine mountain world.
- San MarinoThree ridge-top towers and a small republic beyond the day-trip crowds.
- MongoliaOpen steppe, ger hospitality and journeys measured in driving days.
- BahrainPearling lanes, Dilmun archaeology and a compact Gulf island culture.
- KuwaitA working Gulf city of souq lanes, modern culture and a long corniche.
- DominicaRainforest trails, volcanic pools and a Caribbean island built for walking.
- GrenadaSpice gardens, a handsome harbour and islands with their own pace.
- Antigua and BarbudaDockyard heritage, sheltered bays and Barbuda’s separate island rhythm.
- Saint Kitts and NevisTwo volcanic islands, a fortress coast and a quieter Nevis stay.
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesA green volcanic main island and a chain of small sailing worlds.
- GuyanaKaieteur, rainforest lodges and savanna journeys with Indigenous hosts.
- SurinameTimber Paramaribo, plantation rivers and rainforest stays with local hosts.
- AlgeriaMediterranean cities, Roman stone and a Sahara that needs its own journey.
- BeninRoyal history, Vodun heritage and lake communities along a southern route.
- TogoLomé markets, green hill country and Batammariba architecture.
- Côte d’IvoireAbidjan’s lagoon city, Grand-Bassam heritage and a rich southern circuit.
- The GambiaAtlantic beach bases and a river journey into birdlife and history.
- Sierra LeoneFreetown history, forest-backed beaches and locally guided island stays.
- LiberiaMonrovia’s complex history, surf at Robertsport and a working Atlantic coast.
- Guinea-BissauBissau’s riverfront and the tide-shaped world of the Bijagós.
- São Tomé and PríncipeCocoa roças, rainforest walks and two islands with distinct rhythms.
- ComorosLava-stone medinas, volcanic slopes and quieter island communities.
- GabonRainforest, Atlantic wildlife and park journeys built around skilled guides.
- PalauRock Islands, reef diving and a country where conservation shapes the visit.
- Marshall IslandsLow atolls, lagoon communities and journeys that follow rare connections.
- Federated States of MicronesiaFour island states, deep ocean distances and distinct local traditions.
- KiribatiLow atolls, maneaba hospitality and a country spanning the date line.
- TuvaluFunafuti’s narrow atoll and outer islands that follow the sea schedule.
- Solomon IslandsLagoon stays, community hosts and islands with a deep wartime history.
- AngolaAtlantic cities, giant waterfalls and the highland road south.
- CameroonA southern route of cities, coastal waterfalls and western cultural towns.
- Republic of the CongoRiver cities, coastal forest and specialist rainforest stays.
- Equatorial GuineaBioko’s volcanic coast and a separately planned mainland chapter.
- GuineaCoastal communities and the green highlands of the Fouta Djallon.
- MauritaniaAtlantic birdlife and ancient desert towns on a carefully checked route.
- DjiboutiSalt landscapes, volcanic plains and a compact Red Sea gateway.
- EritreaA heritage and access overview of Asmara and the Red Sea landscape.
- TurkmenistanSilk Road cities and desert landscapes through a current sponsored route.
- NauruA small raised-coral island with a history larger than its road loop.
- BermudaPastel villages, a historic harbour and a North Atlantic island rhythm.
- ArubaDry-island landscapes, easy west-coast stays and a strong local town culture.
- CuraçaoWillemstad’s harbour quarters and a dry island beyond the postcard.
- Sint MaartenA Dutch-Caribbean gateway with several distinct coastal districts.
- Saint-MartinFrench-Caribbean villages, food-led stays and a shared-island geography.
- Saint BarthélemySmall bays, village traditions and an island best explored slowly.
- AnguillaLow island shores, village food and a stay shaped by the right bay.
- MontserratNorthern communities, forest trails and an active volcanic history.
- British Virgin IslandsA few island bases and sailing routes with time for the sea.
- US Virgin IslandsThree main islands with distinct town, park and coastal rhythms.
- Cayman IslandsA main-island base and two smaller islands with different paces.
- Turks and Caicos IslandsLow cays, a few island bases and marine plans with room for weather.
- Puerto RicoOld San Juan, forested hills and island chapters beyond one beach base.
- GuadeloupeTwo main islands and smaller neighbours with distinct Creole identities.
- MartiniqueCreole towns, volcanic north and southern bays with different rhythms.
- Caribbean NetherlandsBonaire, Statia and Saba: three islands that need separate journeys.
- French PolynesiaA few island stays across a much larger Polynesian ocean.
- New CaledoniaLagoon city life, Kanak cultural landscapes and carefully checked island stays.
- NiueRaised-coral coasts, village hosts and a week that follows the sea.
- American SamoaTutuila’s harbour villages and outer islands with their own access plan.
- GuamChamorro heritage, a practical beach base and a southern island road.
- Northern Mariana IslandsSaipan’s different coasts and two separately planned island stays.
- Wallis and FutunaThree customary kingdoms and two island chapters far from a resort circuit.
- French GuianaA French-Amazonian coast of cultural towns, wetlands and supported forest stays.
- Saint Pierre and MiquelonFrench harbour life and a separate North Atlantic nature island.
- RéunionVolcanic cirques, Creole towns and a west-coast lagoon base.
- MayotteA lagoon territory with village, nature and current-access planning.
- Isle of ManHarbour towns, Manx heritage and a hill-and-coast week at a slower pace.
- JerseyGranite harbours, tidal coasts and village days beyond one beach stay.
- GuernseyA harbour island and smaller neighbours that deserve separate stays.
- GibraltarA compact harbour town, limestone heights and several distinct walking districts.
- Åland IslandsA Swedish-speaking Finnish archipelago of ferries, red granite and quiet stays.
- SvalbardAn Arctic community and operator-led fjord journeys under strict nature rules.
- Falkland IslandsSouth Atlantic wildlife, working farms and small-island stays arranged around the weather.
- Saint HelenaA remote Atlantic community of Georgian streets, volcanic walks and endemic cloud forest.
- Christmas IslandAn Indian Ocean rainforest island shaped by red crabs and a multicultural community.
- Cocos (Keeling) IslandsTwo inhabited islands, Cocos Malay culture and an Indian Ocean lagoon explored with care.
- Norfolk IslandNorfolk pines, a layered community history and green coastal walking.
- Pitcairn IslandsA remote Pacific community reached by a planned sea passage, with volcanic walks and dark skies.
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