Greetings! We recently returned from a very short (day) trip to East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste (country #87), where we were able to get a snapshot of life in Dili, the capital. Unlike most of our other trips, we did not have an official tour or tour guide. Therefore, while the photos are all taken by me, the information was gathered by our own knowledge of the history of the region, as well as from some reputable websites*. East Timor from the air – it is separated from Australia (to the south) by the Timor Sea The known history of East Timor dates back to the 1600s, with the…