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Travel Blogs from Kandy
Barmy Army Descends
Another beautifully sunny day in Kandy encouraged me to arise early and visit Sri Lanka's most important Buddhist shrine, the Temple of the Tooth (or Dalada Maligawa), posed artistically against the steep wooded hills of the Udawatakelle Sanctuary. Before heading into the temple entrance itself, I enjoyed a brief walk around the Pattini, Natha, and …
The Cultural Triangle
Being in Sri Lanka brings me back to my days living in Korea when wherever you step outside the eyes of the people are staring upon you. While walking down the street I'm sure to be asked "What country you from, England, German, France?" When entering the temples the giggles you here from the old Sri Lankan woman nearby; well to be fair in these …
Road trip through the fog oops i mean Tea Hills
Lie in today got up for breakfast though wish I hadn't , im getting a bit bored of eggs everday now with chicken sausages if im lucky and toast that tastes sweet, Hmm all this moaning is no good maybe the weather might brighten up my mood.
Our driver for the day is half hour late so we set off at 10:30 for a trip through the hills to Kandy …
Sri Lanka
Tired!!! Sri Lanka is an awesome country. Very like en gland in many ways (except for the temperature) Its really green and has lots of tea, We got up stupidly early and went to a national park, which is supposed to be famous so that we could watch the sunrise. Unfortunately it looked just like dartmoor. Could have saved the $25 and not got up at …
Elegance in the Hills
... and the descent really wasn’t too bad (except for Helen, whose legs understandably turned to jelly halfway down).
Part of the way up to the first terrace is shielded by a high “mirror” wall where the king could see the reflection of the ladies painted on rock above as he was carried to his lofty abode. Scared of heights apparently – Michael’s in good company then! The way up to the top was not as scary as they made out just rather tiring, and on ...