The last of the Sri Lanka posts. About my favorite place in Sri Lanka so far – Galle. THree months have passed since I was in Galle. Where did all the 3 months go? Work. Right. We spent half a
Sri Lanka: Fortress Hotel In Galle
The penultimate post of our holiday in Sri Lanka that is 3 months overdue! The last stop in our holiday was Galle where we would stay 3 days and 2 nights at the Fortress Hotel. The 6-hour drive from Kandy
Sri Lanka: Mamas Galle Fort Roof Cafe
I am SO annoyed with myself. I have not been able to locate most of the photos that I took of Mamas Galle Fort Roof Cafe on my camera’s SD card. I am 100% sure I took plenty of photos
Sri Lanka: Tea Country
I decided to tweak the look of this blog a little, by giving it a 2-column look instead of the previous 3-column. I wanted a wider space so that I need not spend time resizing my photographs, especially the landscape
Sri Lanka: The Indiana Jones Bridge, Kandy
Does this bridge look familiar? On our way to Kandy, we drove past this bridge which was used in the movie, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. The movie crew constructed it for the film and when everything was
Sri Lankan Crab Curry
Singaporeans are known to be a ‘foodie nation’, simply because our conversations with each other tend to revolve around food – what we ate and where to eat, and also ‘cos we have plenty of fantastic local food. If you
Sri Lanka: Grand Hotel, Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya. Also known as ‘Little England’. It took me a while to wrap my mind around the correct pronounciation of the tea country in Sri Lanka. Based on phonetics, I thought that the name of this place was pronounced
Sri Lanka: Sunset At Negombo
That is us. Having ‘Sex On The Beach’ (the cocktail, silly! :-)) at the hotel bar in Negombo admiring the gorgeous sunset and being quietly grateful for what Mother Nature has bestowed upon us. Love the hues of pinks, yellows, oranges
Sri Lanka: Negombo Beach
It was past midnight when we arrived in Colombo and we spent the night in Jetwing Beach Hotel before setting off for Nureya Eliya. We woke up bright and early for breakfast and to stroll along the stretch of Negombo
Sri Lanka: Horton Plains National Park
We went hiking in the Horton Plains National Park on the first day of Chinese New Year. It is a plateau located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, about 30km away from Nuwara Eliya, where we were staying. I