{"id":8377,"date":"2026-08-13T12:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/global-travel-news\/timor-leste-launches-new-tourism-destination-website\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T12:03:48","slug":"timor-leste-launches-new-tourism-destination-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/global-travel-news\/timor-leste-launches-new-tourism-destination-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Timor-Leste Launches New Tourism Destination Website"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"Timor-Leste<\/a>Dili, Timor-Leste, August 13, 2026 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ The Ministry of Tourism and Environment<\/strong> officially launched a redeveloped official tourism website, timorleste.tl<\/em> on August 11, 2026, to an audience of tourism stakeholder at the Dili Convention Centre. This website establishes a modern digital gateway for international and domestic travellers seeking to discover Timor-Leste\u2019s natural beauty, culture, communities and visitor experiences.<\/p>\n

Replacing the original website launched in 2016, the new platform has been designed for the modern traveller and reflects Timor-Leste\u2019s growing profile as an emerging destination in Southeast Asia. The website showcases every municipality through an interactive map, helping visitors find attractions, accommodation, places to eat and activities across the country.<\/p>\n

Available in eight languages \u2014 English, Tetum, Portuguese, Bahasa, Mandarin, French, Korean and Japanese \u2014 the mobile-optimised website is designed to serve both local users and Timor-Leste\u2019s key international source markets. It also includes a 24-hour AI-powered chat assistant to support visitor inquiries and travel planning.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis redeveloped website is more than a tourism information platform \u2014 it is Timor-Leste\u2019s front door to the world,\u201d said Antonio Da Silva, Director General of Tourism<\/strong>. \u201cIt invites travellers to explore our biodiverse waters, mountains, national parks, living culture, organic coffee, tais textiles and the warmth of our people, while supporting operators and communities to connect with new markets.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Ministry will continue to expand and update the platform with new content, events, travel information, and opportunities for tourism operators. Visitors, travel industry partners, and local businesses are encouraged to explore the new website and participate in the free operator listing programme.<\/p>\n

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Dili, Timor-Leste, August 13, 2026 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ The Ministry of Tourism and Environment officially launched a redeveloped official tourism website, timorleste.tl on August 11, 2026, to an audience of tourism stakeholder at the Dili Convention Centre. This website establishes a modern digital gateway for international and domestic travellers seeking to discover Timor-Leste\u2019s natural beauty, …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2315,37,14,2316,1966],"class_list":["post-8377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-travel-news","tag-global-travelnews","tag-news","tag-travelindex","tag-travelindex-media-group","tag-untourism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}