Sri Lanka Part IV – Ella, Tangalle, Unawatuna Part I – Part II - Part III Ella To get to Ella we decided to catch the 9:30 am train from Nanu Oya. We also decided that since we had now mastered Sri Lankan bus riding, we’d take the local bus down to the train [...]
Sri Lanka Part III – Nuwara Eliya Continued Part I – Part II - Part IV Both Liz and I were enjoying Nuwara Eliya so we decided to stay one more night. In Negombo and Kandy, Liz had been unable to ship off her bag of clothes purchased in Nepal and I was anxious [...]
Sri Lanka Part II – Nuwara Eliya Part I - Part III - Part IV Nuwara Eliya To get to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy, we had to board the train in Kandy, transfer in Peradeniya, and then head for Nanu Oya. The trains are amazing and appear to be remnants from when the British controlled [...]
Sri Lanka Part I – Negombo, Kandy & Sigiriya Part II - Part III – Part IV Negombo After arriving at Katunayake CMB, which is closer to Negombo than Colombo, I had to figure out how to from the Colombo airport to Negombo. The cheapest and easiest way was to take the free shuttle bus from the [...]