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DSwede Says: Most of the older standing buildings in Baucau were from the colonial Portuguese days and somehow survived the Independence clashes and riots.The Mercado and the Health Park are two of them. While they may have been quite grand and beautiful in their day, they now just...
joesl Says: Arte Mores in Baucau is an inspirational project that works with young men to develop their art skills. There are art classes three nights per week and I would recommend a donation in $US or you could possibly do a barter system and take the school some canvas' for the...
Amore Guest House: Decent sleep at a decent price
DSwede Says: I found while traveling through Timor that accommodation prices are very much inflated due to the amount of professional expats working in the area. The locals know they can charge more because these organizations will pay it.So being an honest backpacker trying to stay on a...
Bacau Beach Bungalows: Peaceful beach chalet
kentchin Says: Located just by the beach, this place is nice for relaxing. Coconut trees around the chalets provides nice cooling shades. I heard that if you book from the agent, they will request a minimum of 4 person per chalet but if you do a walk in, the owner will be willing to accept...
Pousada de Baucau: Best place in Baucau
heliopinto Says: It has good facilities but is a bit expensive The view is nice
Cafe Vitora: Good view and food
DSwede Says: Located in the heart of the old town, this cafe is accessible by foot from just about anywhere, so it location is key.Also, it has a nice back deck that provides you with a nice view of the mountain slope and gives you a refreshing breeze to cool off by. The local foods are...
Restaurant Benfica: Best restaurant in "New Town"
DSwede Says: This restaurant was pointed out to me by a couple of local UN workers who had been staying in Baucau for months. The restaurant lived up to their words and gave me a great meal.The menu has lots of local dishes as well as a couple western ones. The owner spoke a bit of...
DSwede Says: After leaving Dili, traveling in East Timor becomes a much more "cash-only" destination. Baucau may be your best and last chance to get cash before heading further East or South into the more remote corners of the island.There is a ANZ Bank in Baucau with a fully functional...
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It has good facilities but is a bit expensive The view is nice
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Baucau is not a city. It is possibly just an overgrown village (~16,000 people). Located about 2.5~3 hours east of Dili, its the second most visited place in Timor. It is built on the hillside and...
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Baucau is the second largest city of East Timor. Here you can find many remains of the portuguese colonization. The city was famous because of it's many palm trees, but now most of them are ill...
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The second largest city in east Timor. Three hours drive from Dili. There are two sections to Baucau, New Town and Old Town. A number of very pretty colonial buildings have survived here in various...
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citio onde nasci e vivia muitos tempos na minha vida. um citio com mais desenvolvido antes , agora e no futuro previsto. ha muitos Hotels e villasLindas (Incluindo Pousada de Baucau-Hotel Flamboyant,...
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