Jaco Island

jaco_180.jpgJaco

These guys will take you across to the island and back for 5 dollars. Jaco has no permanent settlement but some fishermen hang out there fishing the channel. If you decide to stay there be sure to bring drinking water or coconuts.
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Big Water

jaco_055.jpgIralfai

It is suspected that some of the earliest human inhabitants lived in this area. Anthropologists have found some unusual remains on the nearby island of Flores that indicate a very early form of man lived there.

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Com

easttimor_062.jpgComfort

The seaside village of Com is on the east end of Timor. Com is short for Comfort and it is spelled both ways on signs. It is about a 4 hour drive east of Dili.
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Tutuala - Jaco

easttimor_092.jpg Lautem

Strings of nautalis hells hanging on the roofs of these houses look like giant necklaces.


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Dili To Com

easttimor_035.jpgDili to Com

The beaches between Dili and Baucau are for the most part deserted. You can just pull up anywhere on the beach and have a party or swim and snorkel.
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Sina Seaside Guesthouse

liliomar_078.jpgSina Seaside

This would be my first choice for a place to stay but it wouldn't hurt to have a look at all 3 guesthouses.
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Alex and Angelo's

liliomar_041.jpgAlex and Angelos

This is a nice clean little place on a rocky beach. There is a small bamboo fence around the yard with a gate that opens so you can park off the street.
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Senora Rosa's

liliomar_008.jpgSenora Rosa's

Rosa is quite a character. Kind of like a New York City street hawker.
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Com Beach Resort

liliomar_051.jpgCom Beach Resort

They have electricity, air con, and tv. There is a nice bar on the beach and the grounds are well taken care off.

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Unusual Plant

terrors_018.jpgWhat is this?

This is an unusual plant that grows alongside the road near Mehare on the road to Tutuala.
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