17 мая 2023 г., Индонезия
Kupang is an Indonesian provincial capital located on Timor Island. It is a multiethnic city whose economy relies most heavily on the service sector and government spending.
The 1st picture is theЧитать далее
ИндонезияProvinsi Nusa Tenggara TimurMatani10°9’14” S 123°40’52” E
18 мая 2023 г., Индонезия ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Roslin Orphanage at Kupang is not what we usually understand an orphanage to be. The kids are from a parent or parents who don't have the resources to raise them. ISTM that this is more akin to aЧитать далее
ИндонезияProvinsi Nusa Tenggara TimurMatani10°9’14” S 123°40’52” E
18 мая 2023 г., Индонезия ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
The kids of Roslyn Orphanage (see another post) sang and danced for us. This video is one example. I'm willing to bet that many of you will recognize the song if you listen closely.
The instrument isЧитать далее
Восточный ТиморOecusseCostaOebauEstuary Oebau9°12’15” S 124°22’10” E
19 мая 2023 г., Восточный Тимор ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Timor-Leste is the proper name for East Timor. This is the least visited country in Asia, and Oé-cusse is the least visited part of the least visited country.
While not unique, Oé-cusse is separatedЧитать далее
Восточный ТиморDíliMataruak8°32’49” S 125°33’19” E
20 мая 2023 г., Восточный Тимор ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Dili is the capital of Timor-Leste, the smallest and newest country in Asia. And this is the least visited country in Asia.
The 1st picture is the Christ the King statue on a hilltop overlooking DiliЧитать далее
Восточный ТиморToroMota Akarana8°13’31” S 125°36’31” E
21 мая 2023 г., Восточный Тимор ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Atauro is a inhabited, oceanic, volcanic island about an hour and a half by boat off the coast of Timor-Leste. It is a relatively untouched island with an ecotourism reputation. That rep includesЧитать далее
ИндонезияProvinsi PapuaKojabuti2°34’58” S 140°40’4” E
23 мая 2023 г., Индонезия ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Jayapura is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of Papua. It is on the north coast of the Island of New Guinea. It was originally known as Hollandia when it was established by theЧитать далее
ИндонезияProvinsi PapuaKampung Silamik3°58’22” S 138°50’1” E
25 мая 2023 г., Индонезия ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
This is a 360° panorama taken from atop a rocky mound in this valley in the mountains of the island of New Guinea. New Guinea is divided roughly in half with Papua New Guinea to the east and WestЧитать далее
ИндонезияProvinsi PapuaKampung Aikima4°1’24” S 138°57’34” E
25 мая 2023 г., Индонезия ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
Suroba is a village of the Dani tribe in the Baliem Valley near Wanema (see another post) in the central mountains of West Papua.
The 1st picture is one of the bridges over the Aike River along theЧитать далее
ИндонезияProvinsi PapuaWamena4°4’10” S 138°56’29” E
25 мая 2023 г., Индонезия ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
If you've been following my posts from my travels, you know I have a thing for traditional markets. The 1st 4 pictures are in an older market while the last 2 are in a newer one.
The 1st 3 picturesЧитать далее
Путешественник Skip, you are having the most amazing of travel journeys this year, thanks for sharing.