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Chill out days
... to an Italian restaurant for a change. Troy had tagatelli carbonara and Mary had gnocchi with spinach and cream and boy it was so oily. The Sri Lankan waiter asked me in Italian if I wanted to try homemade tiramisu for 400 rupee, no we were full. He spoke good Italian which was pretty cool. It just seemed a bit strange a Sri Lankan speaking Italian. Like I say to Troy, you gotta be careful what you say these days as you never know who understands you no ...
Sri Lanka - Negombo
... England flags were allowed up! Craig queried why, as there were other country flags flying but he refused to let us put it up and said he'd confiscate it we did. One of the Pakistan fans also tried to put up his flag up, bearing in mind they were playing, and the guard again refused to let him. As soon as another Pakistan flag went up, the guy went back and tied his on and just pointed to the other flag when the guard came back over. A while later, some Sri ...
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... guests!! It was awesome!! I think anyone who worked there was more taken aback from seeing a beautiful Western girl than by the white ginger man catching a free swim!! In typical Tony and Sonja fashion, I was thrown around, we swam some, splashed some and enjoyed the free swim. The next day, we did the same, no-one asked! This time, Sonja picked me up again and threw me in the water. Seeing as I can balance better in the pool ...
Colombo – Good Morning Sri Lanka
... with fine crispy sides. A fried egg in the middle produces an egg hopper. Plain hoppers can be eaten as an accompaniment to curry or as a desert with yoghurt or honey.
The southern-most district of Colombo is Mount Lavinia and is the proud owner of Colombo’s only decent beach area. We caught a train to the Dehiwala station, which is on the outskirts of Mount Lavinia and booked into the Hornbill Tourist Home which was quite nice, but ...
Final Stop in Sri Lanka
... as killing is wrong in the eyes of Allah. Obviously every side has it's spin, just as the holocaust is denied in many quarters. We countered that this is also the teaching of Christ and one of the ten commandments for both Christians and Jews, but adherents to any religion often have self-serving interpretations and exceptions. I don't know if any ideas were changed, but perhaps outlooks were broadened. We parted on very amicable terms.
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