Apa Villa Thalpe

78 MS Matara Rd, Galle, Sri Lanka | Hotel

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A thousand words

A travel blog entry by lindasmejkal

There have been far too many exceptional moments during this trip to pick a favorite in any category. The Singhalese people were happy and smiling, liked Americans, respected grandmothers and helped Carmen and I in any way they could. They were eager to share their remarkable country and heritage and proud of the variety that is within this one full-of-wonders island. A picture says a thousand words so I will attach several to this ...

Galle, a town of many sensations

A travel blog entry by lindasmejkal

... down here to Galle on a new superhighway that the Chinese built (part or all, I do not know). They also built a hospital in Kandy and assisted with restoration projects in the Cultural Triangle. I believe our schools in America need to include much more curriculum on China, past and present, and offer a Chinese language. Galle has a natural harbor and has been a trading center for centuries. The Dutch built a fort in the ...

Galle and Mirissa

A travel blog entry by david.orders

... who claimed I had killed his kids or something by refusing to take his slack tour), I got onto a bus from Galle with Uma, the Chinese girl. The bus was unairconditioned, and blared out Reggae. At the front of the dash was a technicolour display of various incarnations of the Buddha. As we pulled into Mirissa, the bus conductor was happy enough to get off and help us unload our luggage. The bus then promptly drove off without the conductor, who ...

Day 28 - Tally Ho....Onward to Sri Lanka

A travel blog entry by rick_and_mandy

... way to Colombo, Sri Lanka, and what a hoot that is going to be. Never been, but it's sure to be very bloody interesting from what I have read, always wanted to go since I was a kid, and here we go. Firstly though, I have to mention again that iPads are very interesting contraptions, and they are not only having an impact on this little black duck. Yesterday, whilst organising this leg on the Net sitting near the pool area at the Ramamda, a very young Japanese kid ...