The Dutch House Galle

18 Upper Dickson Rd Galle, Sri Lanka

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... After their limited English conversational skills had all been used up we excused ourselves and headed back to the guesthouse. On the way we passed about 100 school children all marching along who went absolutely crazy when they saw us! They all began jumping up and down waving and shouting hello at us, sooooo cute! That we dined under the stars at Mamma Galle's rooftop restaurant and tucked into a MASSIVE feast of ...

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