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Sri Lanka
The Soul of Sembuwatta. Elkaduwa Sri Lanka
After a couple of hours of twisting uphill from Kandy, we finally arrived at what felt like the edge of a storybook, Sembuwatta Lake. Tucked away…
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Sri Lanka
Hiking Against the Forecast. Pekoe Trail 21 Kandapola Sri Lanka
Stage 21 of the 300km Pekoe Trail is typically hiked from Uda Pussellawa to Kandapola, but for our adventure, we decided to do it in reverse—to…
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Sri Lanka
Mountain Diaries
Exploring the Majestic Mountains of Sri LankaMountain climbing is more than a hobby for me—it’s a journey of endurance, connection, and discovery. Each ascent presents challenges…
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Sri Lanka
Ropes and Rocks: The Ultimate Mountain Experience. Arangala Sri Lanka
The journey begins early on this Sunday morning and the air crisp and refreshing as we set out from the Arangala Forest Lodge. I’m filled with excitement,…
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Sri Lanka
A Hike of Unexpected Twists: Pekoe Trail Stage 3 Loolecondera Sri Lanka
Our day begins in the sacred city of Kandy at 5 a.m., where we arrived just yesterday afternoon. With backpacks stuffed with breakfast, lunch, plenty of…
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Exploring Dunumadalawa. Kandy Sri Lanka
Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Dunumadalawa, also known as Wakarawatte or ‘Walker’s Estate’, overlooks the historic city of Kandy. Spanning over 500 acres, this…
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Sri Lanka
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…