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Trekking to Asia’s Smallest Village. Walpolamulla Sri Lanka
In the heart of Sri Lanka’s untamed wilderness lies a secret waiting to be uncovered – the enigmatic village of Walpolamulla, better known as the smallest…
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Where Shadows Tell Time. Manigala Sri Lanka
Nestled near Pitawala Gama, along the road to Illukkumbura, lies Manigala, a popular hill station located within the Knuckles Range. The journey to this haven of…
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Devil’s Staircase Dare. Ohiya Sri Lanka
It’s Easter Sunday, and a beautiful day here in Ohiya. We awake to the promise of another challenge and adventure. Today, we’re taking on the Devil’s…
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Mist-ifying Beauty. Pekoe Trail 11. Horton Plains Sri Lanka
The cold morning air wraps around us like a comforting embrace as we gather outside the Acacia Inn, our starting point for the day’s adventure on…
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Tale of Two Landscapes. Pekoe Trail 10. Horton Plains Sri Lanka
Setting off on the Pekoe Trail 10 in reverse, we commence our adventure at 8 a.m., starting with a 4-km trek through the enchanting landscapes of…
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Sacred Rock Sanctuary. Dambulla Sri Lanka
As I ascend the gentle slope of the Dambulla rock, I look forward to yet another visit to this amazing temple complex. The name itself, Dambulla, resonates with significance…
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Discovering Delft. Palk Strait Sri Lanka
As the ferry approaches the small island of Nedunthivu in the northern stretch of the Palk Strait, I can’t help but feel the anticipation of exploring…
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Kala Oya Night Safari. Eluvankulama Sri Lanka
As an unapologetic repeat guest to the Backwaters Lodge, I’m back for the fifth time! This time, the thrill of the night safari along the mystic Kala Oya…
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Taking on Pekoe Trail 12. Udaveriya Sri Lanka
Today, unlike yesterday, finds us eager and prepared to tackle the formidable Pekoe Trail 12 early. This 14.8-kilometer trail, notorious for its difficulty, commences in Udaveriya and will…
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Reversing the Pekoe Trail 13. Haputale Sri Lanka
It’s been a while since I last ventured onto the Pekoe Trail, and my excitement is palpable. Today, I’m setting out on an adventure along Pekoe…