Club Koggala Village
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A thousand words
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 ...
11 dage i Sri Lanka - og min første safaritur
... klar til at tage afsted til Yala nationalpark. Jeg mødtes med 3 af de andre frivillige på Galle busstation og derfra tog vi bussen afsted mod Matara og derfra skifte og videre med bus til Tissamaharama. En tur der tog i alt ca 6 timer.... Det er en af de mest vanvittige oplevelser jeg nogensinde har været ude for.... Busserne hjemme er luksus i forhold til dem hernede. Sæderne er så små og smalle, så en europæer rumpe ...
Leopards-0 : Snakes-1
... the beach!). It was run by the delightful hostess Mrs. Wijenayake, who has been running it since the 1960`s and is a former city councillor.
The Unexpected
One thing I love (and hate) about travelling is the unexpected. For example, on a day trip out of Galle we loved coming across a delightful little restaurant on a deserted part of the the beach near Unawatuna, just in time for lunch... and .... I hated discovering moments after getting on a bus (sometime ...
Sri Lanka in a Nutshell
... day. It was incredibly hot which obviously led to some crazy amounts of sweating. So worth it though to tour the ancient ruins at the top and soak in the amazing views. Basically, Sigirya is Sri Lanka's version of Peru's Macchu Picchu. Later on, in the evening just before sunset, Liz and I hiked a mountain 2 1/2 kms from Sigirya. There were no other tourists and the trail leading to the top was much less marked. At one point, we had to shimmy up a rockface ...
Unawhere is the beach?
... guest-houses etc right on the beach. This meant that the centre of the beach is non-existent which unfortunately was where we were staying, we would have to walk to either end of the beach to have sand in between our toes.
Unawatuna did serve as a base to access Galle as staying there would of been hectic and expensive. A local bus got us there in twenty minutes and we spent ...