NEW FISH TRAP DESIMATING EAST TIMOR'S PRISTINE REEFS

We found four or five of these fish traps that are pulled over the coral bottom, breaking off years of coral growth. This one measures five feet by six feet and is about two feet deep.

LET'S DIVE EAST TIMOR

August 22nd 2018
LET’S DIVE EAST TIMOR As I wrapped up my vacation I realized I needed a little more diving since the weather had interrupted my plans to dive Burma. I decided I should dive East Timor. Now it would have made sense to dive Timor when I was in Bali, because you fly from Bali to get to Timor…but hindsight is 20 – 20. I decided to tack this dive destination onto my trip because a fellow diver I ... read more

Asia » East Timor » Dili

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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