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| East Timor Information |
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| East Timor When to go |
| East Timor Food |
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| East Timor Visa and Passport |
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When traveling to East Timor, travelers are advised to be wary for their safety. The country has just been declared independent and political unrests may still occur from time to time. Mugging as well as kidnapping is still rampant in some areas. Another danger to an East Timor vacationer is the different diseases like Malaria and Dengue. The country might be small but it is still slightly tropical. Mosquitoes are abundant and are ready to bite.