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Wednesday, 1 Sep 2010 | Views [199]

Like any developing nation, Sri Lanka is a hotbed for tropical and waterborne diseases. Some can be quite unpleasant, but you won’t get anything here that you won’t get in a numerous African or South American nations. But its always good to know ... Read more >
Tags: asia, sri-lanka, travel-health, travel-safety
Wednesday, 1 Sep 2010 | Views [194]

Sri Lanka is certainly a must-see destination. Blessed with intense natural beauty and a hotpot of local culture, this small island nation can be a traveller’s paradise – even if it’s a little on the wild side. I can happily say some of my best friends ... Read more >
Tags: asia, sri lanka, travel-legal, travel-safety, travel-terrorism
Wednesday, 1 Sep 2010 | Views [265]

Every developing nation has some pretty exciting traffic conditions – but Sri Lanka stands out. After driving through the busy streets of Kenya I thought I was brave…then I drove through Colombo. So for those intrepid souls who want to give it a ... Read more >
Tags: asia, chaos, driving, sri-lanka, travel-safety, travel-transport
Tuesday, 31 Aug 2010 | Views [284]

While Sri Lanka has a high crime rate, relatively few incidents have been directed against Westerners. Most violent crime occurs within the local community, although violent crime directed at foreigners is not unheard of. Like most developing nations ... Read more >
Tags: asia, sri lanka, travel-crime, travel-safety
Tuesday, 31 Aug 2010 | Views [189]

For any traveller the chance to shrug off your inhibitions and dive head first into another culture is the thrill of the journey. And for many of us, obeying the customs of a culture is easy to do…but for others this is not so agreeable. Sri Lanka ... Read more >
Tags: asia, culture, sri lanka, travel-safety-tips