East Timor forum
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RE: Koh Phangan Airport
by Foot_Is_Grey 27 May 2012
#6 has hit the nail on the head. Development rolls on. Apparently, East Timor is the place to be these days. (Whoops, did I just post…
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Re: SURFING in East Timor
by donbrisbane 26 May 2012
basic answer no not really,some small waves on sth coast,pretty average.....your best bet is the island south of kupang(west timor)it…
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SURFING in East Timor
by dlee17 26 May 2012
Hi everyone! I'm wondering if there is surfing in East Timor? Are there waves suitable for beginner surfers there?
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RE: Relations between East Timor and Indonesia
by malaebulak 25 May 2012
Quick answers: 1) No Problems 2) No Problems Just a few days ago Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was here for Timor-L…
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Relations between East Timor and Indonesia
by davey82 25 May 2012
I have a partner who is Javanese so I wish to have continuing contact with Indonesia. Would visiting East Timor cause any issues for me…
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Timor Visa Run - currently unreliable?
by jabista 25 May 2012
Has anybody tried getting an Indonesian tourist visa in East Timor lately? Although it seems that travelers were having success with…
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Re: Selling a classic Royal Enfield Bullet in Indonesia
by malaebulak 24 May 2012
The title of your post is a bit confusing. So you are not selling it in Indonesia, but in Timor-Leste? If you want expats in Timor to…
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Selling a classic Royal Enfield Bullet in Indonesia
by Avas128 23 May 2012
I'm from Norway and have travelled Asia on a motorcycle, East Timor is my final destination and I will sell it there. This is a Royal…
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RE: Teaching ESL Vacancy - 2 Year Contract - Ripper $$$$
by chrisj 22 May 2012
"Preferred additional experience in one or more of the following: Experience in operating a computerised language lab Ability to teach…
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RE: Snorkelling in East Timor
by andybox 22 May 2012
Hah!!! I saw a crocodile casually swim past the Dili Beach Club one lazy afternoon. Locals were swimming not 200 metres from it.
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Bicycle Tours
by timtan85 21 May 2012
Hi everyone, I've been thinking of heading to Timor Leste and was just wondering if there are any mountain bike tours? I know there's…
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RE: Ferries from Flores to Kupang
by jabista 21 May 2012
Whoa now, who said I was bailing on Solor and Alor?! I'm hoping to spend a good 3-4 weeks traveling through Adonara, Lembata, Pantar,…
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RE: Ferries from Flores to Kupang
by merantau 21 May 2012
There used to be a ferry from Atapupu (about 30 km west of the border to East Timor) twice a week to Kalabai on Alor. I believe there…
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RE: Flights from Denpasser to Lombok
by therighteousdude 16 May 2012
Hi Bizon, The main problem is that Merpati Airlines only accepts Indonesian credit cards. Entering your nationality when booking is…
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RE: World's longest commutes
by andybox 14 May 2012
My longest commutes were from Newcastle to East Timor every 2 weeks, and from Newcastle to the far north Kimberley, again for 2 weeks…
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RE: A moral dilemma
by andybox 12 May 2012
How on earth do you possibly distinguish between destitute individuals and those mentioned above being forced to do it? Was VERY surprised…
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RE: Walking from Dili to Kupang - Some Q's
by fcmario 10 May 2012
basically people in Timor are nice and simple. They will help you even though they're poor (not all of them poor, but in average). I agree…
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RE: Currency in Indonesia
by LungPaul 09 May 2012
Indonesian Rupees - buy it there not before you leave. Other currencies are readily changed. The use of USD in Cambodia is a bit peculiar…
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RE: Drive to Australia
by habby 09 May 2012
Jon Faine a well know radio presenter from Melbourne and his son did this trip several years ago – have a look at his blog. It includes…
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RE: getting lost in the Mekong Delta
by hurley 07 May 2012
post trip update Taxi: HCMC - My Tho bike: My Tho - Ben Tre - Tra Vinh - Ba Dong beach, and some side trips Bus: Ba Dong - Can Tho -…
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RE: Gaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhgrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrruggggggggggggggh
by June2 06 May 2012
lizby - for a few extra $$ or whatever..why don't you come "downunder" & head of to say..Indonesia..the Boropodur temple & travel around.…
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RE: If I have round trip ticket USA-Singapore, can get VOA in Indonesia?
by putriduyung 04 May 2012
Ticket to Singapore is fine. All they care about is that you are leaving the country, they don't care where you go. I did a visa…
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Re: from East Timor to Papua New Guinea by sea...is it possible?
by mmng 03 May 2012
Hi there, just wondering if you actually found a way to go by ferry from East Timor to PNG ? If you did if you can let me know and also…
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Re: 4 weeks in the region
by woodnoggin 02 May 2012
We travelled through Indonesia to Timor Leste during Ramadan last year. We encountered no major problems except for during Eid itself.…
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