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Sri Lanka - Negombo
... at him. Thankfully, a train pulled up but no one would tell us if it was the right train, with one woman even dragging her husband away so he couldn't talk to us. A passenger on the train took pity on us and advised us that it was the right train. He was really friendly and told us that he worked in a hotel in Negombo, the Jet Wing, and that we would better off getting off at the same stop as him as it was nearer to our accommodation. He even rang ahead to ...
Have you ever seen a Mongoose? I have.
... one of the large elephants poo-ed on the path, unfortunate for the people around him, he was suffering with diarrhea!
After a few more days rest and a few more English breakfasts (Heinz beans included!) we were ready to venture out to the cultural triangle with Channa as our guide. We saw the Dambulla caves which we loved, climbed sigiriya rock and explored the ancient ruins of Pollunuwara and Anaradapura. ...
Negombo – Goodbye Sri Lanka
... here for two nights but one place did stand out and that was the Seajoy Restaurant which was across the road from our Guest House. The second night we were there we had a Sri Lankan prawn curry and cuttlefish(calamari) at the Seajoy and it was so good we went there the next day before our flight for a repeat performance. Highly recommended!
It’s a short tuk-tuk ride to the airport which is large, clean, ...
Schreck Lanka
Ankunft: 08.04.2011 08:00 Uhr Colombo
Abfahrt: 08.04.2011 20:00 Uhr Colombo
08.04.2011...
Drei Tage später sind wir schon wieder in einem neuen Land: Sri Lanka. Morgens verlassen wir zusammen mit Ilona und Elli das Schiff. Wir irren zunächst durch das riesige Hafengelände und müssen durch zahlreiche Sicherheitskontrollen, die wohl eher dafür gedacht sind, dass die Beamten einen guten Blick auf die Besucherinnen werfen können. Die Polizisten sind ...
Indulging in Sri Lanka
... wear jeans to the orphanage, thinking Sri Lanka was going to be near in temperature to Rajasthan in winter. Ben and I both were soaked with sweat in the hot morning sun -- at 10:00 am it already felt like 40 degrees. We cranked the A/C in the car to the max after we had our fill of the animals, and continued on to Kandy.
On the way we stopped at three temples, one of them was built Indian Hindu style, carved out of stone hundreds of years ago-- but with a ...