Amangalla Resort Galle
10 Church Street, inside the Fort Galle, Sri Lanka
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Leopards-0 : Snakes-1
... where the sea meets the sky wondering how such a prosaic view could turn so quickly and unexpectedly into a destructive force.
Leopards?...... not!
Our fist stop on the south coast was Yala National Park where we continued Alison`s quest of seeing a large cat in the wild. Yala is known for elephants, water buffalo, crocodiles, sambal and spotted deer and a large variety of exotic birds, and... as having one of the highest density of leopards in the world? Leaving ...
The Great Tsumini of 2011
... pretty much annihilated this whole stretch of coast and killed thousands, and probably tens had of thousands of people so they know disaster. Now a typhoon and a tsunami are two different things but a typhoon can also cause huge waves to form up at sea. All the surfers that had been monitoring the ocean swells on the internet where noticing that the ocean swells that are normally 3 to 6 feet were scheduled to come in at 14 ft that day. ...
Orphanage update
... bottles of talcum powder
-5 tubes of tooth paste
- 2 pots of ear buds
After buying all this I still have enough money to buy more so the next day I took another trip in to town and bought loads of toys.
- 2 big balls
-5 bags of building blocks
-5 rattle
-2 rattle balls-
-10 plastic hoops
-2 soft toys
-some random Cars
-a very cool boat (which they now fight over)
The day ...
Arrival and decision making! Do I dont I Do I dont
... Caroline was craving one and I had never had one before so this day was my lucky day. We asked a guy who was selling coconut's how much one was he said 130RP but I know that was a lie so we carried on walking and went in to the vegetable market where we got a coconut for 30RP (difference!). That same day we went to the moon stone mine which was interesting, but the highlight was on the way back when we spotted the biggest turtle we had ...
Galle Sri Lanka
... was still overcast and we decided to head for the south coast the next day. Our destination of choice was a place called Galle. We wandered around Kandy and that evening and had a slap up Sri lankan rice and curry. Everywhere else in the world it is curry and rice but here it is rice and curry, most curious. We have had rice and curry most days and I must say they are very good. You usually get about three to four different curries ...



