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Spotted the dugong....but he went without waiting for us...  
   

Spotted the dugong....but he went without waiting for us...

Timor Leste....the country I nearly didn't dive...

August 13th 2014
Most if not all these months of July and August had been planned back in January and February. Only one part was left to the last minute, these little few days in Dili. Dili, is the capital of Timor East, aka Timor Leste, the newest country in Asia independent since only 2002. More on the history of Timor later. To reach Dili, there are....few flights. Sriwijaya is flying once or twice a d ... read more
Asia » East Timor » Dili

Timorese Flag The Portuguese began to trade with the island of Timor in the early 16th century and colonized it in mid-century. Skirmishing with the Dutch in the region eventually resulted in an 1859 treaty in which Portugal ceded the western portion of the island... ... read more
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