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Sri Lanka 4 – Heffalumps in the road!

Day 4 – Anrathapura to Polonnaruwa. ELEPHANTS IN THE ROAD!! Departed our hotel at 8am and headed south east climbing slowly into the highlands. Stopped on route at Athreya Ayurvedic Spa for a 2 hour massage. Fell asleep twice and snored. Ayverdic medicine is a long term cure that works from the inside out, while…
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Sri Lanka 3 – Sore bums and Kotu.

Day 3 – Cycling around Ancient Anrathapura. Not a great nights sleep. Our aircon unit was clicking, zapping and sparking throughout the night, but it worked. Just dodgy wiring. Breakfast was a Western affair except fried slice cooked in coconut oil/butter with sweet syrup poured over. Yumm. A short bus ride to the unesco world…
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Sri Lanka 2 – Stupas and Buddha

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Sri Lanka 1 – Bum Guns!

Day 1. Negombo. Ayubowan (hello in local lingo). Took off from Heathrow with the plane rocking from side to side and landed an hour late due to storm Eunice delaying our departure. Found a lovely taxi driver who ferried us to the hotel in his hybrid Toyota. Everyone is wearing masks. Indoors, outside, riding your…