Visrama

Sri Lanka for family and friends

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August 3rd 2009
Monday 3 August - from Visrama Today a decision was made to start a travel blog for family and friends. as I have finally gotten myself online with mobile broadband! OK, it took long enough you may be saying!! This blog will focus on some of the more general experiences ( as distinct from actual work programmes,though these will get a mention) of being here in sri lanka at this somewhat ... read more

Asia » Sri Lanka » Sabaragamuwa Province

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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