They love chillies!

March 2nd 2008
We arrive in Colombo after a great flight with Jet Airways. Unfortunately we discover later that someone has tried to get into the bag - nothing missing though! As we have 8 hours to kill we negotiate an afternoon out in Colombo with Sanath a local Sinhalese cabbie. Unfortunately we hit Colombo along with a downpour so he drives us around to see the main highlights. Go into the Galle Face Hot ... read more

Asia » Maldives

The Maldives was long a sultanate, first under Dutch and then under British protection. It became a republic in 1968, three years after independence. Since 1978, President Maumoon Abdul GAYOOM - currently in his sixth term in office - has dominated t... ... read more

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Michael Blake & Caroline Proverbs

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Hi and welcome to this diary of our big adventure - travelling the globe and fulfilling our lifetime dream. Along the way we plan to do some voluntary work in South Africa, India and Central America. We hope this blog provides a way of keeping in touch, sharing our experiences and introducing you to some wonderful people and places. Michael's daughters, Sarah and Louise, will be joining us along the way. Whilst we'll miss them a lot, we've been encouraged by their support and patience in indulging this moment of self discovery. We hope you enjoy our journey and perha... full info

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