Timor-Leste
Calling this a doll shop doesn't do this village cooperative justice: here, in a simple building by the beach, marginalised women sew modern, well…
Timor-Leste
Calling this a doll shop doesn't do this village cooperative justice: here, in a simple building by the beach, marginalised women sew modern, well…
Timor-Leste
This excellent initiative by Barry's Place in Beloi involves a team of locals who comb the beach for plastic, sort it here and process it through various…
Dili
This small outlet sells well-designed, modern, handmade laptop bags, Christmas tree decorations, tea towels and soft toys. The work is done by formerly…
Dili
Timor-Leste's first shopping centre is always bustling with activity. In addition to the food court, hotel, bar, cinema and various evening venues, there…
Dili
This sprawling open-air market is the country's biggest and draws crowds of shoppers. It's a fascinating browse through vegetable and fruit stalls,…
Timor-Leste
This ecofriendly NGO sells locally carved crocodiles, bamboo straws and pottery. The pottery is an Ataúro tradition that was remembered and brought back…
Dili
Each region in Timor-Leste possesses its own distinctive style of tais (woven cloth), and this daily market has tais of varying quality from across the…
Dili
This central shopping precinct is a little desultory apart from the busy supermarket with a popular cafe, a great, cheap deli and plenty of Portuguese…
Dili
Sells tais (woven cloth), sculptures, soaps and other crafts from around the country to support its work with the women and children of Timor-Leste.