Who named the dive sites? The dive sites in Timor Leste were primarily named by the pioneers of scuba diving in this young country around the time of the country’s independence. Timor Leste was under the United Nations from 1999-2002, and then in...
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How to choose the best time to dive in Timor Leste Choosing when to dive in any specific location is a common concern for any diver. Certain dive sites allow a broad range of time options, as the main criteria is limited to the weather...
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Alias, the crab that carries our cousins on his back Date: 25th of April 2022 Dive Site: Dili Rock East. Time: 08:11 pm. Action: night dive. Divers: Dorothee, Stephane, Chriss and Sam . Dive guide: Giovanni. Depth: 5 m. We are on a long...
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During the past few decades a large debate concerning gender identity and sex change has been raised in the western world, involving many different sectors of our society: politics, medicine, psychology, physiology, philosophy, religion etc. The...
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Most divers have experienced, at least once, that weird sensation of descending from some nice and warm surface waters, into some chilly waters just a few meters below, which is known as a thermocline. As if the thermal shock wasn’t enough, some...
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Dive Timor Lorosae had a great Brazilian Instructor called Sato and when he returned from his first dive I asked him ‘How was your dive?’. I was half expecting him to be excited about the seahorses or the rhinopious, but he replied...
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Yellowbellied pufferfish by Jose Cortez When I first got to Timor Leste one of my first scuba dives was along the beautiful wall at Bobs Rock. On the return leg the current had picked up a bit so we were having to fin against the current, when I...
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Dive Timor Resort Dive Timor Resort over the last half of this year has updated and renovated a lot of its facilities. With the increase of tourism and small dive groups from around the world. Including, Australia (Queensland, Melbourne, Perth...
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DIVE TIMOR LOROSAE INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT COURSE (PADI IDC) AND INSTRUCTOR EXAM (IE) become an open water dive instructor Turning the dream into reality There are many different environments that a PADI Instructor will encounter in the course of...
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Night diving in East Timor Timor Leste has some incredible night diving. Although not everyone is a big fan of night dives we at Dive Timor Lorosae highly recommend giving one a go whilst diving with us. Just a 10 mintute trip to tasi tolu makes...
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Diving Timor Leste Not much is known about the country and Diving Timor Leste (also known as East Timor). Thus it isn’t much of a tourist hotspot. Yet just a plane ride from Bali, Singapore or Darwin and you can arrive to one of the newest...
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Solo Diving. Is it for you? Selfie while solo diving Solo diving can i do it? Are you an experienced diver (100 dives +)? Do you ever find yourself without a suitable buddy? Have you ever felt restricted within a group or do you have a camera and...
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