Labuan Bajo is officially locked down due to COVID-19. Among many things, schools are closed so schooling must be Continue reading “Labuan Bajo – lock down activities and home schooling, COVID-19”
Earlier this week the Flores Mission gave us an update on the effects of COVID-19 on the town and mission community at Labuan Bajo, Flores. The town is currently in almost Continue reading “Labuan Bajo, Flores Mission: COVID-19 update: 7 April 2020”
During our last stay at the mission in Labuan Bajo we made a visit to the Holy Spirit Sisters’ community down by Continue reading “Visit to the Holy Spirit Sisters Labuan Bajo – November 2019”
The group mission visit coordinator, Louis Lamuri, is planning a group pilgrimage to the Labuan Bajo mission over the dates, 24 June to 4 July 2019. If you haven’t been Continue reading “Group mission visit to Missionaries of the Poor, Labuan Bajo, Flores scheduled for late June 2019 ‘ON MISSION’ (post 15 March 2019)”
During our visit to the mission in Labuan Bajo in early April of this year Tina, Ms Joan (of the Holy Family Parish Indooroopilly) and Trevor, with Brothers Nerlito and Geoffrey visited Continue reading “We visit the schools at Labuan Bajo, Flores (Land of the Komodo) – April 2018”
It has been a while since we had a look around town and visited some of the more obscure shops that make up Labuan Bajo. In this post, we look at some streetscapes, inside a range of stores, such as Continue reading “FLORES POST: Getting around the shops in Labuan Bajo, gateway to the ‘Komodo Dragon’ – Part 2”
Just last Christmas (2016), Tracey and Gavin Soutar from South Australia made a visit to the Labuan Bajo mission while visiting Komodo and its surrounding islands. While in Labuan Bajo, they managed to attend Continue reading “A sightseeing and mission trip: exploring the land of the Komodo dragon – December 2016”
We thought we would give you an up to date overview on shopping in Labuan Bajo as seen through the eyes of the locals. Since we first visited the town in late 2010, the number of shops in Labuan Bajo has Continue reading “FLORES POST: Getting around the shops in Labuan Bajo, gateway to the ‘Komodo Dragon’ – March 2016”
Welcome back to the Labuan Bajo mission for 2016. In March of this year we travelled once again to the Mission. This year our Mission visit will be presented differently in that we will Continue reading “MOP Mission 2016 – Trevor and Tina Lambkin visit the Flores Mission at Labuan Bajo ‘Gateway to the Komodo Dragon’”
Mission for the Poor: Serving the people of Flores and Timor Leste 