East Timor travel

East Timor

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cinemas & bookshops in East Timor

If you are an ESL teacher living and working abroad, finding reading material in English or a cinema showing films in English can sometimes be difficult. To help you, we are compiling a directory of English language bookshops and cinemas worldwide.

English language bookshops in East Timor
English language cinemas in East Timor

travel guides & language books for East Timor

East Timor Lonely Planet
This guide to Southeast Asia's newest nation gives readers the low- down on East Timor's compelling history, unique culture and language. Includes all the must-see attractions, including white sand beaches, pristine reefs and tropical forests.

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East Timor (Lonely Planet Phrasebook)
Celebrate the birth of a nation through its national language, Tetum. This guide contains more than words, it also includes essential material for anyone visiting East Timor, as well as information on the Portugese language.

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map & facts

Independence Day, 28 November (1975 from Portugal)
International dialing code: 670
Population: 1,019,252
Language: Tetum, Portuguese, Bahasa Indonesia
Government: republic
Religion: Roman Catholic 90%, Muslim 4%, Protestant 3%, Hindu 0.5%, Buddhist, Animist (1992 est.)
Climate: tropical; hot, humid; distinct rainy and dry seasons
Map of East Timor

The CIA World Factbook

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