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Hotel Timor Dili

Rua dos Martires da Patria, P.O. Box 470 Dili, Timor-Leste

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What a shock

A travel blog entry by smirky

We arrived safe at our Hostel in Dilli the capital city of Timor Leste (East Timor) we checked into the East Timor guesthouse managed by a really nice lady called rita. The Hostel is owned by an Ozzie called Henry and there was a really great crowed staying here. The prices here though really hit home the US Dollar is the offical currency and what …

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The "city of peace" to be

A travel blog entry by sonjamargarethe

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... connections to the officer. A cheerful woman dressed in bright colours started talking to us western people. She was number 51 on the list, but needed the visa urgently to go to Surabaya to have one out of three stomach surgeries done, as she claimed - chances were slim for her, and her cheerfulness dropped. For about an hour, nobody was let into the waiting hall, only some walk-ins with special connections, who were treated like VIPs. As I caught a glimpse of the ...

Flores and East Timor 2005

A travel blog entry by mulqueen

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... man’s logical defence of the theory of evolution); “The Damage Done” (crudely written but memorable account of an Aussie’s 10 years in a Bangkok prison); “Genghis Khan” by John Man (biography of the great conqueror); “Felicia’s Journey” by William Trevor (one of my favourite short story writers who never quite does it in novels – this one has an odd ending).

Two funnies from the holiday. On the menu ...

Dili

A travel blog entry by timorbikerboys

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After this is was down to business to clean our bikes for Customs and pack everything away.

That evening we had dinner with Dr Antony and his family, a lovely meal of home made pizza's and nibbles. We left here about 10pm and walked back through the centre of Dili, which was lifeless with limited people, cars or sounds - rather unusual for a major capital city of a Friday night. Then off to bed for our early start in the morning to leave East ...

Crocodile Dundili

A travel blog entry by joetwinn

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... until the sun sinks in the sea.”
As the crocodile died, he grew and grew, and his ridged back became the mountains and his scales the hills of Timor.
Now when the people of East Timor swim in the ocean, they enter the water saying “Don’t eat me crocodile, I am your relative”.

(From the East Timor's Independence Day Committee)

Crocodiles are considered sacred here in East Timor – but ...

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