The beach in Baucau

Cemetary in East Timor

Cemetary in East Timor

A typical cemetary in East Timor

Cockfight

Cockfight

A cockfight in Baucau

Cockfight in Baucau

Cockfight in Baucau

A cockfight in Baucau

Collecting drinking water from the river bed in Manatuto

Collecting drinking water from the river bed in Manatuto

Drinking water in Manatuto is collected in holes dug into the river bed.

Raw sewage floats in the streets of Dili

Raw sewage floats in the streets of Dili

Raw sewage on the street outside Dili’s finest restaurant The Delicious Blue.

Dili

Dili

The street near the Delicious Blue restaurant in Dili

Desabahu

Desabahu

Thor’s Tower in Baucau

Dili lighthouse

Dili lighthouse

The Dili Lighthouse

the dishwasher

the dishwasher

This dog cleaned the dishes in a restaurant in OeCussi

Electrician

Electrician

An electrician at work in my house in Dili

Marconi

Marconi

The living room of my house in Dili

village

village

A mountain village in East Timor

OeCussi house

OeCussi house

A typical house in OeCussi

Koni

Koni

The Koni market in OeCussi

 

 

East Timorese

East Timorese

A native of OeCussi in traditional dress

Restaurant

Restaurant

The kitchen in an OeCussi restaurant

Papaya

Papaya

Papaya grows all over East Timor

Dog Meat (RW)

Dog Meat (RW)

4W6MM outside a restaurant in Viqueque which specializes in Dog Meat a delicacy popular in East Timor

 

 

Salt Mining

Salt Mining

Salt mining near Dili

Timor bus

Timor bus

How many people can you squeeze into a car?

OeCussi girls

OeCussi girls

Girls in OeCussi

Chewing Betel

Chewing Betel

Chewing Betel Nut – a mild narcotic – makes the mouth red.

Near Manatuto

Near Manatuto

Near Manatuto

Los Palos

Los Palos

One of the few remaining traditional houses in East Timor.  This one is in Los Palos

Dili Sunset

Dili Sunset

A tropical sunset in Dili

More photos from East Timor may be found in my galleries

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