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Re: Best day trip from Dili?

by mrtimorleste 07 January 2012

Hi, I operate www.timorleste-hotels.com we can take you to Baucau for a day at USD $200.00 plus fuel around USD $40 for a day trip if…
Re: Best day trip from Dili?

by atty2 05 January 2012

You could hire a 4WD with driver and head either east or west for a day. it will cost you $150-$200. You can also hire just a vehicle…
Re: Evil tour operators, Yogyakarta - Bromo - Bali

by merantau 30 June 2011

Well perantau it seems we did haunt the same venues all those years ago. I too slept on the verandah of the school in Baucau whilst waiting…
Timor-L at end July/begin August

by rikitiki 25 June 2011

I am a solo traveller who gets in to Dili at the end of July for 10 days or so. I would like to make a trip to Jaco Island and Baucau…
Re: sealed road Viqueque - Betano

by linkoying 22 June 2011

how about road condition from Baucau to Venilale ? Is it sealed or dirt road ?
Post Offices in East Timor: How Many, Where?

by buffybot_in_beirut 28 May 2011

Here's a question for curious travellers and well-informed expats: Which towns in East Timor have post offices these days? I know that…
Re: sealed road Viqueque - Betano

by linkoying 24 May 2011

it means no possibility to travel on sealed road from north to south ? is the only sealed road found between Dili and Baucau ?
Re: sealed road Viqueque - Betano

by linkoying 22 May 2011

then how about road condition from Los Palos to Viqueque via southern route ? I am trying to travel on 4WD to explore the island like…
RE: Main Language

by lockedintheattic 17 May 2011

I got by fine in Dili with English - but it was very different when I left the city - when I went to Baucau I didn't meet anyone who spoke…
RE: Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by scoffer 01 March 2011

Thanks Dutch,
RE: Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by dutchpickle 28 February 2011

Maliana would be my choice for a base in the western part of East Timor. http://www.dutchpickle.com/east-timor/maliana You also might…
RE: Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by scoffer 25 February 2011

Reply to poster 4, I'll be in ET for a bit over 3 weeks, I was thinking about staying around Baucau and doing 1-3 day trips to the East…
Re: Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by mrtimorleste 24 February 2011

Baucau is half way between Dili and say Los Parlos. What are you actually wanting to do..?? Visit the 2nd largest town in Timor or visit…
RE: Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by Mauricio 13 February 2011

Another option is Lospalos...
Re: Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by bottlerocket 09 February 2011

I think Baucau is a reasonable place to base yourself for the East. There's a petrol station there. I guess there might be an ATM, but…
RE: Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by dutchpickle 05 February 2011

...maybe try a few days in Com - Tutuala - Jaco Beach ? Baucau is ok but a long ways from the east? happy trip http://www.dutchpic…
Baucau as a base to explore the Eastern part of Timor ?

by scoffer 03 February 2011

I'll be arriving mid April for around 22 days in country, I'm planning on spending 12-14 days in the Eastern part of Timor, It has been…
Couple of points on our recent trip to Timor Leste

by mumoko 25 January 2011

Hey just hope some of this might be relevant to any of your planning to visit Timor Leste. *1. Getting there* We booked through an age…
Re: Notes on our recent trip to East Timor

by Marg999 16 August 2010

In Dili, accommodation at the Guesthouse attached to Dive Timor Lorosae, on the beach road north, was pretty good for $30 per night. Include…
Re: Climbing East Timor highest mountain

by Fousac 01 August 2010

Thanks a lot! So that will better to drive from Viqueque to Lospalos via Baucau? Bye
snorkelling in Timor Leste

by frisbee 21 July 2010

A word of advice if I may: if you're in a position to do so, bring your own snorkelling gear. Flippers (fins) aren't that critical.…
Notes on our recent trip to East Timor

by tomnlisa 09 July 2010

Tom & I have just come back from a few weeks in East Timor. We had a fascinating time. Here are a few notes on travel, food and accommoda…
RE: are some of your recent pictures of Timor please!

by joetwinn 28 May 2010

I'm in East Timor at the moment and have loaded all the photos so far to my blog. It's mostly Dili, but there are a load from trips into…
Re: Accommodation in Dili and other attractions

by bottlerocket 27 May 2010

I can only refer to places I stayed. Dili Backpackers is okay - it's the only hostel in town. You can get a room of your own or a dorm.…
Re: So much to see, so little time...

by acowan 23 May 2010

In case anybody else looks at this, we had a fantastic time in Timor Leste and managed to see even more than I had hoped (partly because…