- DiliNot even Pol Pot succeded in killing proportionately as many Cambodians as the Indonesian dictator Suharto and his fellow generals killed in East Timor. Its 1975 population of 688,000 should have been expected to rise to around a Million by Posted by andyhay2 in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 3, 2007
- Indonesia to East TimorIt was beautiful. After a few snaps of this most poignant of borders, of plaques ironically of Indonesia boasting of its most contested frontier, I was further thrown into the unknown through the lack of a single fellow itinerant or Posted by andyhay2 in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Dec 3, 2007
- EgyptEgypt
•Mostly Desert
•Population is 83,082,869
•Egyptian Arabic is the primary language.
•1 US Dollar = 5.69901 Egyptian Pound
•Passport for six months beyond trip.
•Visa is necessary for this country.
•No Vaccinations.
•One of the safest places t Posted by jchouaf in Egypt | May 8, 2009
- I never thought I would be so glad to listen to Radio NationBut, I am. First there was the excitement of discovering that my HP iPAQ (spiffy device that HP gave me last year in return for my labour, which I am using as a phone now after a year of Posted by timortimes in Timor Times | Nov 18, 2008
- The text message said it all‘At hotel. Going to
have tea on beach. My
workplace is a palace
overlooking the beach
and AVI raised our
salary. And the toilet
works!! Xo’
A few people said to me over the last few months, ‘Don’t have any expectations Posted by timortimes in Timor Times | Nov 18, 2008