A Travellerspoint blog

May 2004

Sri Lanka

Travel Map and Photo Blog - Sri Lanka (ශ්රී ලංකාව)

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Traveling to Sri Lanka... arriving in Columbo (Sri Lanka) via New Delhi (India), then traveling to/through Columbo, Galle, Unawatuna Beach, Negombo (Sri Lanka) and back home via Singapore...



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Unawatuna Beach
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Another beautiful day at the beach, Unawatuna Beach, Sri Lanka.






Netting Bench
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Netting bench on Negombo Beach, just outside of Colombo, Sri Lanka.






Tip-Top
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Cleaning staff have many 'novel' ways, of keeping everything in tip-top condition, 'Changi International Airport', Singapore.



Other Sri Lankan photos from my travels;

Sri Lankan photos- (PhotoStream)



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North India

Travel Map and Photo Blog - India (इंडिया)

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Traveling to Northern India/Sri Lanka... arriving in New Delhi (India) via (Singapore) then traveling to/through New Delhi, Chandigarth, Shimla, Kalpa, Songla, Rampur, Kullu, Naggar, Manali, Mandi, McLeod Ganj, Bhagsunath, (Himachal Pradesh), New Delhi (India) and back home via Sri Lanka and (Singapore)...



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Shimla Views
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Picturesque mountain views, from the beautiful English hill-retreat, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.





Spectators
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Women watching the 'Baisakhi Festival' (end of winter 'death' and beginning of summer 'life'), from the roof tops around the willage square, on a cold spring afternoon, in the small 'Kinnaur' mountain willage, Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh, India.





Kinnaur Kailash
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The imposing Kinnaur Kailash, towering over the small mountain village, Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh, India.





Sangla Skyline
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The small, isolated and remote 'Kinnaur' village, Sangla, Himachal Pradesh, India.





Naggar Views
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View across the picturesque 'Kullu Valley', from the spooky 'Naggar Castle', Naggar, Himachal Pradesh, India.





River of Rubbish
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Rubbish "embedded" along a mountain stream, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India.





Bhagsu 'Sardu'
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Met this Bhagsu 'Sardu' character, on the walk back from Bhagsu waterfall, just past the small Shiva temple, Bhagsunath, Himachal Pradesh, India.







Bustling Streets
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On the lively streets, in the home of the 'Dalai Lama', McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India.





Buddhist Devotee
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Buddhist Devotee, in the courtyard between the 'Namgyal Monastery' and 'Tsuglagkhang', for one of the 'Dalai Lama's' readings, McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, India.





Other travels to India include;

India 2019 - Traveling by motorcycle through Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh.
Sikkim 2001 - Traveling into the mountains of West Bengal and Sikkim.
West India 1999 - Traveling up the west coast of India and Rajasthan.
Subcontinent Adventures 1990 - Traveling through Nepal and India.



Other Indian photos from my travels;

Indian (इंडिया) photos - (PhotoStream)





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