If you like obscure islands in fairly under visited countries then Atauro Island will probably tick more than a few boxes for you. Located just an hour or so off the coast of the capital city of Dili, this is one of the major tourist attractions of Timor-Leste. Is Atauro though worth the effort and…
While far from being Bangkok, Phnom Penh, or even Datong the Street Food Dili scene is actually pretty diverse and overall of a fairly good standard. And while it is unlikely to be winning awards any time soon, you will far from go hungry here. And the good news too is that if you come…
For the second time in three years I found myself celebrating East Timor National Day AKA it’s birthday, but this year I was able to up it a few notches by combining it with meeting the President of the country. How though did I manage this, how good a party is East Timor National Day…
What is Oecusse and why is it the least visited part of the least visited country in South-East Asia? Well, we explain all this and more in the Street Food Oecusse Guide! One thing we can sneak preview for you though is that yes, this does make it onto the infamous Shit City list—and not…
Datong is not a nightlife city. It’s a place where temples close at 4 p.m., malls shut down before sunset, and the only thing open after dark is the occasional convenience store selling lukewarm yogurt drinks. So when Justin Martell of Pioneer Media (MediaPioneers.net) and I set out for a night on the town, our…
Two years ago I came here and wrote the Street Food Kupang Guide. I did though write anything about the rest of the city, presumably in the hope it may improve. Sadly it has not, as my Ultimate Kupang Guide will show. Entrance number 2 for the Shit City awards. What the Kupang Guide Kupang…
