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Alu Vihare – a place of contemplation and serenity
Just north of Matale and hardly noticed by tourists as they speed by to the Dambulla cave temples is another of the wonders of Sri [...]
Horn, Accelerator, Brakes! Crazy driving, everyone!
The scream of braking, bald tyres accompanied by the blaring of the palmed horn gave me a split second warning to brace myself for another [...]
Paradise in Sri Lanka
Morning has broken. Light creeps through the cracks in the curtains as my awareness begins to return to a new day. Gradually I awaken from [...]
Princess Viharamaha Devi and Muhudu Maha Viharaya, Arugum Bay
Wandering just a couple of kilometres towards Pottuvil from the surfing town of Arugum Bay, hidden under the post 2006 tsunami encroaching sand and regenerating [...]
Adam’s Peak – Sri Pada
Focusing determinedly on lifting my leaden right foot, I gripped the handrail on both sides and heaved my protesting body upwards for the last time. [...]