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two hours east and west
Notes from two quick trips to Baucau and Liquica, east and west along the coast.
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extending a tourist visa
Step-by-step instructions for extending a Timor-Leste tourist visa without leaving the country.
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double longs
You don’t have to wear frumpy fisherman’s pants in Dili — here’s my advice on dressing like yourself in a hot, conservative city.
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ten favourite vegetarian in Dili
Ten favourite restaurants, cafes, and dishes for vegetarians and vegans eating in Dili, Timor-Leste.
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mood boosters
It’s very boring to talk about being in a bad mood, but sometimes you can’t help needing a pick-me-up.
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december posts
The posts I wrote here in December 2021 — on coming back, changing routines, finding new favourites, and buying flowers you won’t be around to see die.
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what’s different this time
I forgot how to buy phone credit and I’m five years wiser than the girl who first got here.