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Wathsala Inn Hatton

Delhousie, Adamspeak Hatton, Sri Lanka

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Climb the Adam's Peak X

A travel blog entry by longtail

There is probably no mountain anywhere more famous than Sri Pada - Adam's Peak (7,362 ft.) for non-mountain reasons than this. It is sacred to three religions at least; to Buddhists the human-foot-shaped hollow on the pinnacle boulder marks one of the personal appearances of the Buddha; the Muslims believe that the depression marks Adam's expiation of his disobedience by standing there for an age, on one foot; to the Hindus, by whom the Peak has been venerated for ...

The rest of Sri Lanka.

A travel blog entry by gingersontour

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... our plans for the new year as we would like to pursue separate interests, as we now feel confident enough to do so...having concurred India and all!

HO HO Hopefully, we'll squeeze another blog in before Christmas and hope all the little ones are excited about father Christmas visiting, we'll be 8 hours ahead in Malaysia so he'll get to us first :)
Missing family and friends loads at this time of year!

Lots of love,
Sarah and Chris. xxx ...

Kids versus Wild - canyoning adventure

A travel blog entry by wickens

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With the rain still coming down heavily, we started to wonder what to do next with the children. Every activity suggested by our guide or the hotel involved either climbing Adam's Peak (the highest mountain in Sri Lanka with 5,000 steps to the summit), or driving 2 hours each way to visit a town called Nuwara Eliya. Thankfully we didn't have to resort to either of these: we met Wade, a Canadian who runs an ...

Kids v Wild - episodes 1 and 2

A travel blog entry by wickens

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With 3 full days to fill in the midst of the tea plantations, in the rain, we had to start using our imaginations as to how we could entertain the children. In India the boys watched a couple of episodes of Bear Grylls' "Man versus Wild", or "Born Survivor" as it is known in the UK, and are now hooked on the show, seeing Bear Grylls as a hero of all ...

Train and rain!

A travel blog entry by wickens

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We took the train from Kandy to Hatton, which is high in the mountains where many of the tea plantations in Sri Lanka are located. The train ride was really fun, and gave us a great taste for how beautiful the countryside is. And many of the stations still look like they must have done when the British ruled Sri Lanka: signal boxes still house the many levers used to change the tracks, and the signals are still the old red and white ...

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