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Sri Lanka July 2006

A not so busy morning in central Colombo
Sri Lanka July 2006

August 26th 2007
This was my second trip to the Island of Sri Lanka, in July 2006. I arrived on a Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore in the late evening. You can obtain a 30 day Visa upon arrival at the airport in Colombo. It was hot and VERY VERY humid. I took a cabbie from Colombo's Bandaranaike Int'l Airport in the North of Colombo to the suburb of Bambalapitiya near the West Coast to the Ottery Touri ... read more
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Sri Lankan Flag The Sinhalese arrived in Sri Lanka late in the 6th century B.C., probably from northern India. Buddhism was introduced beginning in about the mid-third century B.C., and a great civilization developed at the cities of Anuradhapura (kingdom from circa... ... read more
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