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housekeeping – back to Dili
It is not Sophie in Dili without the blog; it is not out-of-my-comfort-zone without the means to reflect and articulate, it is not a new café in Lecidere without a post about it; hello, welcome back to Sophie Rai Liur.
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everything shines just like a postcard
If you saw me in Dili this weekend yes you did, she had four days (and eight coconuts) of a surprise trip to see Felix and courier batteries.
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homegoing — goodbye Dili
Two delayed flights and a sprint through Darwin Airport later she is safely back in Australia: an update, a goodbye, and a thank you for reading.
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ahi matan
An important and excellent new addition to Dili’s lunch scene is youth-run AHI MATAN restaurant.
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february posts
The posts I wrote here in February 2022 — unilateral lists of Dili tips and favourites, plus reflections on expectations and haste.
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my best of Dili
We love a declarative list, and here’s a round-up of my favourite Dili places, services and activities.
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how it feels to leave
Dili, for me, leads itself much more easily to being present; to just being, bobbing, not in motion to or from.
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packing list — winners and losers
A review and reflection on what I packed for this trip, and what I’d do differently next time I come to Dili.