Written by TheAncientFlood on April 21, 2009
- The be honest, I live along the western sea board of this fabulous country I call home. Although the map may show you a small island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, its quite...
Written by Gamini - e.LK naturEscape on February 12, 2009
- With its highly diverse natural habitats ranging from tropical rain forests to montane grasslands, wide range of animal and bird species, Sri Lanka is the haven for Eco Tourism enthusiasts .. Nowhere, else can one...
Written by beebopbeedoobi on May 12, 2006
- Swimming, a jolly good way of getting wet. I have been sharing a few recollections about Sri-Lanka, and in particular Kandy. Now that the sun shine is back and it’s mighty hot I am thinking...
Written by albionvicar on December 10, 2004
- This was my first trip to the sub-continent, and it clearly won't be the last. Each destination visited is covered by a report centred around the hotel where we stayed. Effectively we made our way...
Written by beebopbeedoobi on September 26, 2006
- please read part1 firstDangerous animalsThe only dangerous animals on earth are humans.There are however about 7 deadly poisonous snakes in Sri Lanka, a dangerous slug, dogs that bark and big hairy spiders. Praying mantis are...
Written by beebopbeedoobi on September 26, 2006
- Sub continent survival kit.On arrival if you have heavy luggage, best to try to get help from some large Northern European.PortersWhy on earth do you need a porter?I normally hang on to my trolley and...
Written by beebopbeedoobi on September 7, 2006
- Cultural conflictVery few nations, nationalities or communities can claim to have come about without being influenced by many and various ethnic, social or religious differences.Huge nations, with defined identities, such as the U.S.A and England...
Written by beebopbeedoobi on August 20, 2006
- Z-An alternative itinerary.
Leave the driver at home, to watch someone tinker with his vehicle.
You will need a place to relax, because life in Sri lanka is hectic. So I suggest that you find a nice...
Written by JungleBoy on August 5, 2006
- Sri Lanka is an ideal destination for a short trip. For a tiny island, it has almost everything -- impressive historic sites, great subcontinent culture, and plenty of attractive beaches. You need at least a...
Written by beebopbeedoobi on July 27, 2006
- I don’t know if ‘servants’ should really be classed as ‘problems’, but they have to go somewhere.
Today we have a Tamil man in our garden. He’s cut down all the trees that we were growing....
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