We climbed Adam's Peak (Sri Pada)


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April 19th 2017
Published: May 31st 2017
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If you ever travel the Hill Country of Sri Lanka during the national holiday, do NOT take the train unless you have booked a seat ahead or you only go for a short ride! If you’re travelling for more than 2 hours, then take the bus! From Haputale to Hatton (Adam’s Peak), we did not expect the train to be so full, and we ended up standing 4 hours, packed like sardines, which kind of defeats the ... Read Full Entry



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running down the stairs

60 years old but still fit!
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good luck strings

attached to the sacred mountain



31st May 2017
amazing view from the top

Sacred footprint
Whether it be where Buddha stepped off Earth to head into Paradise or where Adam stepped onto Earth after being expelled from Paradise (Heaven), there are now the footprints of your Dad and yourself (as well as a zillion others) at the top of this revered peak. Pretty clear you really had no difficult decision, Jeremy...you had to do it!!!

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