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Watching for blow holes

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November 9th 2016
Day 10 We were up and ready for the tuk tuk to pick us up, and our hosts had kindly made us some breakfast to take on the boat, in case that provided wasn't upto much. We'd taken travel sick tablets as we weren't sure how rough it would be, especially after the rain last night. The tuk tuk was late, and we were just contemplating walking to the meeting office when it sped towards us. It was ... read more

Asia » Sri Lanka » Southern 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