Sunday, 4 May 2014 | Views [1620]
FOR ONCE WE TOOK A BIT OF OUR OWN ADVICE – we stayed in Negombo Beach, not Colombo, for our last night in Sri Lanka. Negombo Beach is dominated by three overpriced Jetwing Resorts, the kind of places that American tourists prefer. Not ... Read more >
Friday, 2 May 2014 | Views [1964]
KANDY IS THE BUDDHIST HEART OF SRI LANKA. And the Sri Dalada Maligawa, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, is the center of Kandy. No, it isn’t the next Indiana Jones sequel, but a shrine containing a tooth of the Buddha, snatched ... Read more >
Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014 | Views [1782]
IF YOU CAN'T QUITE PLACE “SRI LANKA," it is the teardrop island off the tip of India, the tea and spice island formerly known as Ceylon. And despite its proximity to India, Sri Lanka is definitely not India. Most noticeably, Sri Lanka ... Read more >
Sunday, 27 Apr 2014 | Photo Gallery
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