On Friday 29th June 2018, after spending the morning exploring the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, we were picked up by our safari guide to go to Kaudulla…… Read more “Elephants in Kaudulla National Park”
Tag: South Asia
Polonnaruwa – a returning visit
On 28th June 2018 we left Dambulla for Polonnaruwa where we’d be spending the next couple of nights. We managed to get a bus at around 3:30pm…… Read more “Polonnaruwa – a returning visit”
Lots of Rocks – Sigiriya and Dambulla
On 27th June 2018 we got the 3:45pm bus from Trincomalee and arrived into Dambulla at 6:30pm. The Buddhist festival of Poson was in full swing and…… Read more “Lots of Rocks – Sigiriya and Dambulla”
East Coast Beaches – Trincomalee, Uppervali and Nilaveli
At 8:20am on the 25th June 2018 we left Anuradhapura on a bus heading to Trincomalee, a seaside town on the north east coast. We had heard…… Read more “East Coast Beaches – Trincomalee, Uppervali and Nilaveli”
Leopards in Wilpattu National Park
On Sunday 24th June 2018 we were picked up at 5am from our hostel to go to the Wilpattu National Park. This is the largest national park…… Read more “Leopards in Wilpattu National Park”
Arriving in Sri Lanka
On 21st June 2018 we started our long journey to Colombo, Sri Lanka. It started with a flight from Kuching to Kuala Lumpur (KL). This was at…… Read more “Arriving in Sri Lanka”
Goodbye India
Before we came to India my dad said to me “India assault’s you”. He’s completely right. Personal space is non-existent and would be impossible anyway due to…… Read more “Goodbye India”
Busy Bombay
We left Udaipur at 9pm on Monday 9th April 2018 and wouldn’t be arriving into Mumbai until at least 1pm the next day. The 16 hour journey…… Read more “Busy Bombay”
Pashupatinath
Pashupatinath is the oldest Hindu temple in Kathmandu dating back to around 400 B.C. and is located on the banks of the Bagmati River in eastern Kathmandu.…… Read more “Pashupatinath”
The Giant Stupa – Boudhanath
On Saturday 10th March 2018 we braved another outing (both of us still not back to being 100% health) and got a taxi to Boudhanath (also known…… Read more “The Giant Stupa – Boudhanath”
