Betano and Samé. Betano, Timor-Leste. Betano, Timor-Leste. Since , Betano has been undergoing fishing trips, habitat walks with residents, participant-observation of. Since , Betano has been undergoing fishing trips, habitat walks with residents, participant-observation of. . My emphasis was on sensory experience and the responses to social change and development, which I researched through daily fishing trips.