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Sri Lanka
Basic Living at Polwaththa Eco Lodges. Digana Sri Lanka
Just past the picturesque town of Digana, almost three kilometres down the Karaliadda road is a handmade sign that leads up to the Polwaththa Eco Lodges.…
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Kenya
Mombasa, Tsavo and a detour to Amboseli. Kenya Africa
It’s time for us to return to Nairobi and take a flight out to Mombasa, Kenya’s second largest city. Lying next to the Indian Ocean, this…
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Kenya
The Magic of the Mara. Kenya Africa
Our journey continues. As we leave Lake Nakuru National Park, it is a 2-hour drive to Kenya’s ‘Jewel of the Parks’ – the Maasai Mara. We…
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Kenya
The Ultimate Safari. Kenya Africa
Karibu! The first Swahili word we hear as we step off the air plane and one that we are to hear often as the African smile…
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Sri Lanka
Tranquility at Wild Grass. Sigiriya Sri Lanka
Driving through country roads, past fields and farms is a pleasant experience once you get off the main roads. Most of these roads are bigger and…
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India
Colour in Motion. Mysore India
As we disembark at Mysore, the second largest city in the state of Karnataka, I am already fascinated by this historically significant city. The old world…
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India
Golden City. Bangalore India
UL 171, from Colombo to Bangalore is due to leave at 6.30 pm. As we get to the airport that evening, an electrical storm breaks overhead.…
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Sri Lanka
Chilling Out at Tisara Villas
Come April holidays and everyone will want to get away from the heat and the humdrum of city life. Whilst the ersatz ‘cool’ types head to…
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Sri Lanka
Escaping to Governor’s Camp. Udawalawe Sri Lanka
Imagine yourself doing this. Swinging gently on a hammock, the sound of the river carelessly lapping at your feet, the unending sounds of a myriad birds…
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Sri Lanka
A Perfect Pitstop. Thulhiriya Sri Lanka
Most times, driving along our main roads is a tiring exercise and sometimes it is better to make a pit stop half way to your destination.…