Tag: Sri Lanka
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Five days in Sri Lanka: safari, tea country, and the coast
Sri Lanka was not originally part of our round-the-world journey. When delays to our van shipment opened up a window between Singapore and the next stage of our travels, we decided to squeeze in five nights in Sri Lanka. It was a short trip, and a fast one, but it gave us a real taste…
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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida – Shehan Karunatilaka
SRI LANKA I read The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida while moving between Sri Lanka’s hill country and its coast, between mist-draped tea plantations and long stretches of luminous shoreline. The physical beauty of the country is almost overwhelming. It would be easy, as a visitor, to rest in that beauty and let the past…
The Peterson Odyssey 