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- Colombo
- Capital
- Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR)
- Currency
- 19,408,635
- Population
- LK
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The Rock Fortress of Sigiriya
Posted by maldivestagent
Anyone going to Sri Lanka should include a visit to Sigiriya Rock - it really isn't too difficult to climb, and the view from the top on a clear day is absolutely amazing, but make sure you take your camera with you, as its a long way back down! ...
The Rock Fortress of Sigiriya
Posted by greekcypriot
I found this awsome video this afternoon that I want to share with you. Anybody travelling to Sri Lanka should include this site as well. Recent Entries from my trip to Cyprus 5500 photos-videos, 5 blogs, 30 countries!
Correction of a City in Sri Lanka - Hamnabantota travel question
Posted by yans7920
Dear Sir/Madam, Correction of a City name under Sri Lanka. Please note>> It should be Hambantota, not Hamnabantota or Hamabantota, We hope your concern on this very important. thank you, rome@techmazz.com
travel plans to sri lanka
Posted by xin3583
hey< im planning to travel to sri lanka in another 20 days. The bookings are as follows 1. bentota- 2 nights @ heritance ahugulla hotel_ could any one suggest what is the best in bentota to do. 2.kandy- 2 nights 3.colombo- which is the a good place to ...
Leo Project Foundation
Posted by andlay
Hello everyone I have read the topics with great interest and realise there are many people who know a great deal about Sri Lanka. I am finalising my trip to arrive there in Feb 2010. I have arranged to work in an orphanage organised by the above charity ...
Places to see
Posted by maldivestagent
As a Country Sri Lanka does need the tourism, which will enable hoteliers to re-invest the money in the hotels. The people are very hopeful now that the issues in the East have finished, however, it is going to take some time for the Country to re- ...
Places to see
Posted by welcome99
Hi ... There are so many places to see in Sri Lanka... Now its very very peacefull country after 19th of May2009. 30years of terrorisam is over.. This is the good time to visit and help to their economy... Now visitors can visit to Estern Beaches too ...
Sri Lanka
Posted by maldivestagent
... interesting historical sites. Colombo is a mad crazy city, but good for shopping for the usual holiday nic naks ect. The beaches in Sri Lanka are nice, - though the sea is often too rough to swim in. Accommodation is very cheap, as is food. People are ...
Sri Lanka
Posted by rbisset
I went to Sri Lanka for 2 weeks last October and had no trouble at all. I used local buses everywhere and found them easy and very cheap. The further north you went, the more security checks there were on the buses but they only really stopped for about 10 ...
warning to all women travelling to negombo sri lanka
Posted by crystalclear
... dumb + imbittered not to listen to those who know the full extent! Wake up + get with reality, but it will all come out some day, these things always do. By the way, i'm well travelled thank you, and continue to be. I even still go to Sri Lanka.
Places to see
Posted by irock
Hi I will be travelling to Sri Lanka in September 2008 and as I will only be staying for a short period I wondered if anyone had any "Must See" places to reccommend. I will be staying in Columbo for 1 night then to Dambulla for 3 nights, Kandy ...
Places to see
Posted by irock
Hi I will be travelling to Sri Lanka in September 2008 and as I will only be staying for a short period I wondered if anyone had any "Must See" places to reccommend. I will be staying in Columbo for 1 night then to Dambulla for 3 nights, Kandy ...
Sri Lanka
Posted by nomadic
I left Sri Lanka in 2003 after living there for three years. I obviously still have friends there. I was lucky enough to be able to go north and east, but there was a ceasefire at the time. If I was going now I would enjoy the inland tea country. If ...
Are you considering visiting Sri Lanka
Posted by nomadic
I am in the process of putting together some information on Sri Lanka in an attempt to "become a local expert" for travelpod. I spent three years living there and travelled extensively around the island (even managed a trip to Jaffna in quieter ...
Sri Lanka
Posted by Jessica_CDN
Thanks for your input guys! So...does Sri Lanka have a well-developped tourist industry, or is it still in its infancy?? Can anyone do a comparison for me so I know what to expect???
Sri Lanka
Posted by feliz_carolina
I went to Sri Lanka a couple of months ago (July 2006). I only spent a week there but I could have spent a couple of months! Its beautiful! As for safety- I felt fine. I think before I went there were some riots and a bomb in Colombo but I still ...
Sri Lanka
Posted by rbisset
... would stay very long. Most people would get on the first bus/train to Kandy. I watched Around the World in 80 Treasures (BBC programme) and Sigiriya looked quite amazing. I've met a load of people who went to Sri Lanka and they all raved about it.
Sri Lanka
Posted by uncle_davros
When I was in India this year and it was kicking off in Sri Lanka, loads of people were going there. If I had not have contracted Hepatitis, I would have gone there instead of Australia. Whilst we were in Aus, a friend O Lucinates went and had a great time ...
Sri Lanka
Posted by Jessica_CDN
Has anyone been to Sri Lanka lately?? I'm going in early August, and was wondering if people think it's safe to travel there, and what the highlights are!!
Sri Lanka and India - Only 5 weeks :(
Posted by manzara
... Buddhist and the Temple is the country's most important Buddhist shrine. It houses the legendary Buddha's Tooth, which arrived in Sri Lanka after journeying around India. Legend has it that when the Buddha was cremated in 543 BC, various parts of his ...
Sri Lanka and India - Only 5 weeks :(
Posted by fouritchyfeet
... my time. I understand that it is a short time and I am going to see very little. I am very keep to see Sri Lanka so I was thinking southern India. Any help/suggestions would be awesome. Thanks Would recommend Hampi - Amazing place, Gokarna - chilled ...
Sri Lanka and India - Only 5 weeks :(
Posted by bs.gallery
... some of the best places to go and where I could perhaps spent my time. I understand that it is a short time and I am going to see very little. I am very keep to see Sri Lanka so I was thinking southern India. Any help/suggestions would be awesome. Thanks
India's new "two month rule"
Posted by bloomer
... maybe should be in the india forum, but there is a new rule in place to keep people from renewing their visas in nepal and sri lanka in a couple of days and coming back. PRESUMABLY this is how it works. Techically if you have a 180 day multiple entry ...
Southern india or sri lnka
Posted by Jessica_CDN
Okay...here's a question. I've got about four weeks off and I"m heading to India and was thinking about Sri Lanka. Obviously, four weeks isn't enough time to visit India, but I'm planning on going back again anyway soI'm not ...
Volunteer Work in Tamil Nadu
Posted by lucky
I'm going to Tamil Nadu myself (after Thailand, Sri Lanka) in mid-January as part of live-blogging project to revisit and report on the tsunami-hit regions one-year later. Another source for information on volunteer groups is Auroville, - I ...
Hey i am New Here
Posted by namdev
... around the 11th century, Thanjavur was the capital of a powerful dynasty, the imperial Cholas whose empire extended beyond South India and Sri Lanka to the kingdoms of South-East Asia.The Chola kings used their wealth to encourage arts and craft and built ...
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Maafushi island, Maldives
Posted by katerina9
... my husband. We did not have the money to Resort but wanted to go on Maldives, especially that we were very close before on Sri Lanka. The first trip turned out to be completely random manner. At that time was no any information about Maafushi. We went at ...