Sunset over the rocks

Bats, crabs and turtles

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November 11th 2016
Day 11/12 Our day started with a reasonably late traditional Sri Lanken style breakfast of toast, fruit juice, coconut milk rice with onion timbal, pancakes with honey and coconut, buffalo curd with kitul (made with Palm sap) and a fresh fruit platter. Not quite the cooked breakfast that we had been expecting, but nice all the same. We grabbed some beach towels and headed off to find a spot ... 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