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Colombo is rising from the ashes.

27. March 2018 · 1 comment · Categories: Sri Lanka, Uncategorized

Colombo.

Colombo.

When I was first in Colombo 5 years ago, the city was almost in ruins and not really a place for visitors. But things have changed for the better now.

Visiting Udawalawe national park.

01. March 2018 · 2 comments · Categories: Sri Lanka

Watching wild elephants in Sri Lanka.

Watching wild elephants in Sri Lanka.

Udawalawe national park in Sri Lanka is one of the best places in the world to watch elephants in their natural habitat. And Udawalawe national park s also home to many other wild animals.

Do not take photos of yourself standing in front of a Buddha statue.

22. February 2018 · 2 comments · Categories: Sri Lanka, Travel warnings

No selfies at the Dambulla cave temple please.

No selfies at the Dambulla cave temple please.

This is a very important travel tip if you go to Sri Lanka. Sri Lankans can get seriously upset if you take a photo of yourself, when turning your back to Buddha.

Visiting the Sigiriya rock.

17. February 2018 · 1 comment · Categories: Accommodation reviews, Sri Lanka

Sigiriya rock.

Sigiriya rock.

In central Sri Lanka you have a fortress on top of a giant rock. It’s called Sigiriya. And it’s probably the most spectacular sight on the island of Sri Lanka.