Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: City Guide with United Travels

Welcome to Port Moresby, the vibrant capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea. [3] Situated on the shores of the Gulf of Papua on the island of New Guinea's southeastern coast, Port Moresby serves as the nation's main gateway and a hub of commerce and government. [3, 4, 15] Established as a trade center in the 19th century and named after British Captain John Moresby, the city today presents a fascinating mix of modern development, traditional culture, and natural beauty, reflecting the unique character of Papua New Guinea. [3, 15]