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70 Rajaphilla Mawatha Kandy, Sri Lanka

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A truly frightening elephant stampede

A travel blog entry by beckerworldtrip

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... point, Adriana was so freaked out about this stampede that she nearly darted across the elephants’ path to get safely to the other side. It was only Estela who kept her from doing that. If she had darted across out of fear she would have been crushed, of that I am certain. My blood ran cold when Estela told me about the incident. But nowhere was there a sign to indicate the path the elephants took to the river, or to request that people stand clear of this area. ...

Starting to feel like I'm on the amazing race

A travel blog entry by senorbrian

As you may have notice we are seriously rushing as my travel partner only has 10 days, Sri lanka is a good country to have a travel partner with as there are not many independent travellers and the accommodation are higher then south east asia so it really helps to split costs.

We arrived in Kandy late and it was raining as well guesthouses in sri lanka really are guesthouses like your literally staying in ...

Golden Temple at Dambulla and Kandy

A travel blog entry by jowhiting

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Today we visited the Golden Temple at Dambulla. When you first arrive it is the huge 30m golden Buddha that takes your eye but it is the Rock Temple behind it that has most interest. The ascent to the Rock Temple is pretty steep and with it being another hot day I could feel the climb. We could see the Lion Rock from here even though it was 20km away as well as a lovely panoramic view of the countryside. There were Macaques here too, family groups where some of ...

The Tour, Part 1: Kandy

A travel blog entry by teekuenste

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... off the mark than the rest. The slightly frosty glances being thrown my way probably attributeable to the fact that I was the last to come and the first to get away. Take that, package tourist sheeple! :o)
Oh, and by the way, I feel totally vindicated in my believe to not take any photos during my vacations because my akku died before I could any pictures of the festival. My fault I know, but just another reason to fret when one is supposed to just enjoy the vacation.
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Kandy

A travel blog entry by jenmcguire1987

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... onwards tickets to Kandy, opting for the cheaper 3rd class fare. A guy approached us and recommended 2nd class but as we are cheap we stuck with 3rd. It was only after the guy led us over to the platform and we saw how many people were waiting for 3rd that we decided to change to 2nd - best decision ever (and it only cost us just over 1 pound each). We soon realised that this guy was deaf, after the train pulled up he leapt on board and grabbed a couple of seats for us which ...

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