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Central courtyard Chambre Terrasse du restaurant terrasse semi-privée (pour 2 chambres)

The Kandy House

Gunnepana Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Discover Kandy

A travel blog entry by longtail

... the new- light white interiors, polished hardwood floorboards, Jack wood staircase, Dutch style antique furniture and careful injections of colour. The bedrooms are the finest in Kandy, with four-poster beds, soft white linen, concrete-washed bathrooms and Victorian bathtubs. The freshwater infinity pool in the garden provides an irresistible opportunity to unwind and relax under the shade of tropical ...

Traveling instead of blogging

A travel blog entry by lambs

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... of a tooth of the Buddha. As we entered, three drummers and a Sinhalese flute player were in full rhythm. Elbowing Western tourists detracted a little from the calm reverence of the temple, but the importance the faithful placed in the site was impressive.

Today, Viru drove us to the government-run Elephant Orphanage in Pennawala, where she called on the chief surgeon, who led us and three former students of Viru on an ...

Arugam Bay, Tissa and Ella

A travel blog entry by garethandcat

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... discovered that they had found a leopard. It was in very thick bush and we only caught of 10 second glimpse of it as it soon disappeared- shying away from the attention it was getting. Leopard man (our driver), unlike cat, has the patience of a saint ...

Kandy – Sweet Tooth Temple

A travel blog entry by zinzan3

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We caught the 9.47am train for the 167km trip from Ella to Kandy. For the first 2 hours we travelled through beautiful wooded hill country then the train hit a tree, or more precisely a large tree had fallen over the track and the train ran over it. One and a half hours later with the help of a chainsaw the tree was cleared and we continued. The train didn't actually go directly to Kandy and we needed to catch a connecting train from a town ...

Kandy

A travel blog entry by jenmcguire1987

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... The icing on the cake - as soon as we stepped into the hotel, we were pounced upon by the staff - "You want some lunch, yes?!"- aaarrggghhh!!

After a respite and a wee lye-down we ventured into the city. The walk there around Kandy Lake was really pleasant although we experienced our most intense stare yet! We were about 50feet away from a bench with 2 young women sitting on it, they kept their eyes fixed firmly on us, looking us up and down over and over again and as ...

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