Hunas Falls Kandy
Elkaduwa Kandy, Sri Lanka
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A truly frightening elephant stampede
... a walk through the gardens, but since our driver had arranged a pickup an hour and a half later, we were severely cramped for time after spending 45 minutes staying out of the rain. Why I had allowed a taxi driver dictate my schedule is beyond my comprehension now, but at the time the schedule seemed reasonable.
The garden was fantastic. It gets 200 days of rain each year, as we sampled. We never made it to the spice orchard or the orchid house, but took ...
Kandy
... called cultural show, which included traditional Sri Lankan dances, some acrobatics and walking on hot coals at the end.
The most important sight in Kandy is the temple of the tooth relic, which we went to see the next morning. (Apparently there isn't that much else to see in Kandy.)
The Temple of the Tooth Relic, which as the name suggests houses the Buddha's tooth, which is one of the most ...
Golden Temple at Dambulla and Kandy
... and how to use them for your everyday needs. We learnt how Diabetes, blood pressure and impotence are controlled and cured, and how stress, aches and pains are alleviated from the use of spices and herbs. The guide was really interesting and we were able to try out some of the potions. There was one that could make me look 10 years younger – not sure if it worked but my skin felt wonderful. We were taken around the garden and shown the herbs and ...
Kitten kisses...
... security. Then she unleashed her secret ninja... I mean
Ayurveda fu and made mince meat out my neck muscles.
Granted, it took until now, four hours later for it to (literally) kick in but that doesn't help my neck now.
Also
I feel like sleeping all. The. Time. Well, I guess it's working then.
Thousands of years of traditional medicine can't be wrong.
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Kandy
... an hour and a half late. The best part of it was we had only travelled 100km!!!! Yes, it took us 5hours by train to cover 100km - I think we will look into getting the bus from now on. Although we can't really complain as it only cost just over a fiver for the both of us door to door (and that includes 2 private tuk tuks).
Our hotel was quite a bit out of Kandy. On arriving we just dumped our bags and went for a walk to find a shop as we were craving fizzy juice. On ...



