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Ella and the elephants  - her first sighting of a wild ele  
   

Ella and the elephants - her first sighting of a wild ele

Cave temples, elephants and the most beautiful train journey in the world

January 26th 2018
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” - Helen Keller 14th January There is nothing worse than your alarm clock not going off. The panic when you realise you slept in – whether you’ve got to catch a train, plane or be somewhere at a certain time. With an 8am departure scheduled for today to head into Dambulla to visit the Dambulla cave temples, a loud thudding at my door ... read more
Asia » Sri Lanka » Central Province » Dambulla

Sri Lankan Flag 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
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