Hotel Suisse Kandy
30 Sangarajah Mawatha Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka John took a sick day for his cough, and couldn't get in to see the doc until 4PM this afternoon. The doc said his lungs and heart are fine; his blood pressure needs some work, and the doc gave him a myosin and some OTC stuff for his cough. I heard from another guest that there are respiratory and stomach things going around. My big news …
Randy Kandy
18/12/03 After four action-packed nights in Kitulgala, our rucsacs were packed yet again for the two hour drive to the centre-most point on the island, Kandy, Sri Lanka's 2nd city. On the way we would be stopping for a couple of hours at, arguably, the most visited tourist-trap in the country, Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage. Altogether now, …
Eye Kandy
History
Kandy is a city in the central region of Sri Lanka, known locally as Maha Nuvara. The region and the city offer rich combinations of cultural heritage and incredible mountain scenery. Kandy is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage site as the city is home to a wide range of festinating historic sites, contrasting the atmosphere of …
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A truly frightening elephant stampede
... elephants sure respected the sticks being used. There was absolutely no supervision, and the workers could be as cruel as they wanted to be, and they were.
I made a note to myself to never, ever, swim in a river downstream of any place an elephant had been. A hundred elephants swimming in a river two times a day spending an hour or so each time could create a river of its own. This orphanage is up in the mountains, upstream of 100 kilometers of meandering ...
Little England
So this area is really beautiful and feels completely different to the rest of the country, Including the climate its about 2000 meters above sea level and was very cold when we were there, so cold in fact i had to buy a sweater (never had one before) and put on pants and shoes for the first time in since Beijing ...



