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Our Last Frontier
Timor Leste, or East Timor as the Aussies still know it, is the last country of our Asian tour, and it is embarrassing to think of how little we know about the place. I think we dismissed its importance in the scheme of things - China, Myanmar and Indonesia loomed large in our imagination well before we even began our journey; Timor Leste was only vaguely on our agenda until recently. Now we are heading towards this unknown quantity of a country and find ourselves doing some quick ...
The Timorese Experience
... in Eat, Pray, Love?' I even busted a couple seriously making out at the base of one of Dili's key tourist attractions – a 27m statue of Christ who's always watching over you....... Seriously, if you're going to engage in an act where one of you might get pregnant, don’t do it with Jesus looking on, and especially not at one of the Lonely Planets 'top ten things to do in Dili'.
I enjoyed it, so much that I've come back to be ...
Timor Leste - shipping to Darwin
... met this guy. After paying for
beer and instant soup more than in London I don't want to spend here any cent more, the
earlier I leave the better. Tomorrow morning I am flying to Darwin.
WERSJA POLSKA
Tym razem pokonanie granicy było łatwe. Po obu jej stronach celnicy sprawdzili tylko moje papiery, a później podbili mój paszport. Cała akcja zajęła pół godziny, wszyscy byli mili, uśmiechnięci - chodziło tylko ...
Santa Cruz Cemetery
On Santa Cruz cemetery there had been a massacre following a students' peace protest, in which also a westerner got killed. It resembles a turning point in the history of Timor, leading to the intervention of external forces in the conflict between East Timor and Indonesia, and the promotion of peace. Some tombs by the entrance looked like there had been a fire at some point, but no other traces of the massacre were visible. The tombs were made from bathroom ...
Flores and East Timor 2005
... girl, a highly educated mother and daughter from Portland, Australia) and partly because of East Timor’s amazing recent history. This was truly the most stimulating – in the educational sense – holiday I have had for a long time.
Dili, is an odd place – along with Managua and Lilongwe, the most listless, unimpressive capital city I have ever visited. The UN fatcats are ubiquitous – riding around in their flashy vehicles, filling ...
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