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Chill out days
12 NOVEMBER 2012 (Cont’d) - It took about 3 hrs to get to Negombo. We stopped briefly so Raj could have some lunch, we weren’t hungry. At this local lunch stop we bought 2 sprite for 90 rupees (cheapest ever). We got to Negombo and went to ask how much for 2 nights accommodation at Goldi Sands Resort. We were given a price and then was …
Over the Hills and Back Again
... br> rain I have ever been in. It swept the tuk tuks off the road (they were all
parked up battened down with their side curtains tightly closed), which meant
Bernard could proceed at an even healthier lick. And did. The whole day from
8.30 to 6 was spent in the car, with the exception of the tea plantation (45
mins) and Nuara Eliya (30 minutes) and lunch (60 minutes). We did about 200 km
in all during this time. They are building an expressway which ...
Sri Lanka - Negombo
... back home as we had return transport this time in a minibus. We also stopped off at the Colombo beach front for dinner and had a lovely meal in a posh restaurant for not a lot of money. Back to the cricket, this time we had bad seats (the other lads had good seats away from us and we looked on in envy). We were on the terraces underneath the stands and it seemed that every man and his dog was also there. It was heaving with fans and I'm sure some were ...
Final summary
... we faced whilst travelling there. The recent ended of the 'war’ seems to have been followed by a boost in tourism and with that an increase in the prices of accommodation, transport and everything else; which from a tourist’s perspective, can simply be described as being ‘ripped off’.
Yes, sadly that is how I remember it. The ticket prices for museums, parks, ...
Lots of flights and NOT getting deported!!
... there where I should go. They told me to go upstairs to gate 7 "International Transfers". So I walked upstairs and down the long corridor to gate 7. I approached someone working there and was immediately told I needed to go back downstairs where I started and talk to someone from the airline I flew in on. So I went back down the long corridor, down the stairs and back to where I started. After talking to various airport employees a woman came over to ...