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Down The Valley, Up the River
April 2012| 359 views
Driving along, it is near-impossible to peel your eyes from the view of the mountains, which are visible from just about everywhere...
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Parama Kanda: Beyond The Ages
April 2012| 1,025 views
An ancient cave temple built centuries ago, mammoth rocks that warrant a climb to some unknown pinnacle... and little else was known...
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Puff Up! It’s A Whale!
March 2012| 369 views
It’s eight in the morning and I’m not sure what to expect out of the water as we embark from Mirissa Harbour, packed with colourful boats and already bustling with coastal ...
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Let’s Go Jogging!!
March 2012| 1,363 views
At first I could not help but be curious – a jogging track in Gamapaha? And it was said to run through a paddy field as well...hmmm. Dressed in track bottoms and sneakers ...
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Kilinochchi Awakens
March 2012| 619 views
Kilinochchi town was gingerly rousing in the cool morning light. Lone vehicles trundled along a dusty gravel lane that ran alongside a freshly laid tarmac...
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The Night Watcher
March 2012| 427 views
We follow the bobbing light of the lamp ahead of us. The narrow trek cut through the shrubbery is aligned with an electrical wire...
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A Recollection Of A Past
March 2012| 640 views
Said to date as far back as the 2nd Century BC, Velgam Vehera holds a significant place in the annals of history...
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Fresh Pickin’s All Around
March 2012| 279 views
Amidst the frenetic bustle of the main street, the new Wellawatte Market Complex looms as a striking edifice...
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Highway to Dine
March 2012| 808 views
It was a weekday evening. The working day had come to a close. Colombo was abuzz with a multitude of options to appease the reveller...
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Igniting Timeless Tradition
February 2012| 699 views
Each year since 1979, the Navam Perahera has captivated throes of locals as well as tourists with its invigorating dose of cultural and festive fanfare. ...
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