Backpackers Guesthouse

easttimor_115.jpgBackpackers Guesthouse in Dili

The only real choice for the budget traveler is the Backpackers Guesthouse near the Tiger Fuel in the Mandarin area of Dili.

It's secure, has hot showers, airconditioning, dvd player. and a great little pub, the Smokehouse, out back.
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Smokehouse

atauro_202.jpgSmokehouse Restaurant and Bar - Dili, East Timor

The Smokehouse Restaurant on the patio behind the Backpacker's guest house is like an oasis in the desert.

It is hard to believe that you are in Dili when you are  back there.
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Venture Hotel

venture_057.jpgVenture Hotel - Dili

The Venture Hotel is on the road behind Lita's supermarket on Rua Filomena De Camara.

Nene, the manager, throws a killer all you can eat bbq every Thurs nite. It is the best value in Dili.

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Dili beach

palace_002.jpgFish market

Fishermen from Atauro Island camp on the beach in front of the parliment building in Dili and sell their fish by hanging it it trees alongside the road.
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The Shores of Dili

oct24_033.jpgDili beachfront

The city of Dili is set on a magnificant bay. There is always something going on along the shore from football matches and concerts to fishermen selling their catch.
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Fan Lee Bar

fanlee_005.jpgFan Lee Bar in Colmera

Celina is the bartender and is really a neat gal. She is from Atauro island going to school at the university in Dili.


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Arte Moris Revisited

artemoris2_016.jpgArte Moris art school

This school located near the Comoro bridge on the way to the airport is well worth a visit. The students there work on banners and other positive vibe paintings that are put around Dili to promote peace.
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New Look in Dili

palace_020.jpgNew look in Dili

Construction crews are pouring concrete on the palace grounds giving the place a sharp new look. The area along the beach has already been completed with picnic tables in the shade and off street parking giving the beach front a park like feel.
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Aussie Embassy

asda_020Australian Embassy in Dili gets a facelift

The Australian embassy got a good polishing this week. Work crews were painting away and doing a fine job so I had to pull over and snap a picture.
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Beach Road

easttimor_009.jpgBeach road

A road follows the beach from the Pertamina pier all the way around to the Cape Fatucama.
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