Colombo

Sri Lanka, The Ancient Cities

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March 9th 2008
An amazing country where the bus driver stops in the middle of the road in between villages when he sees that you are trying to take a picture, or stops your connecting bus in the middle of the road , so you can catch it and get faster to your destination. Where the people who sits on the public transport holds the heavy burdens of those who standing ( from bags to kids ; ) Where no matter where ... read more

Asia » Sri Lanka

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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