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Dubai 10 Best Places That You Must Visit in This Winters

October 25, 2025
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10 Best Shows in Europe You Must See Once!

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10 Enchanting European Palaces For a Fairytale Experience!

October 25, 2025
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How to survive traveling with children and enjoying it too

Traveling with children is beautifully enriching. There is no greater pleasure than to see your child’s eyes light up from […]

March 8, 2020
the practice of stilt fishing at Koggala
Asia, Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Travel Extras, Trip Itineraries

An easy to customize Sri Lanka Itinerary

In 2013 or 2014, I spent some weeks in Sri Lanka. It was during monsoon and tourism was at its […]

February 14, 2020
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Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka

To the World’s End

Horton Plains, with the highlight of the World’s End, is one of the best side trips from the tea hill […]

February 13, 2020
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Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka

Wild beauty of Horton Plains

The dramatic precipice of the World’s End is located halfway of a 9 kilometers hiking route through the Horton Plains […]

February 12, 2020
Flowers of the Hill Country in Nuwara Eliya
Asia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Sri Lanka, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

My Nuwara Eliya days: why I found it hard to leave

Drip-drip, the rain fell insistently outside my window. It was not a hard, drumming rain that bears down like dead […]

February 11, 2020
The winding road to the Hill Country
Africa, Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka

Highlights of Sri Lanka’s Hill Country

Sri Lanka’s Hill Country is travel postcard pretty. It is a kind of place that lets you hike in shirtsleeves […]

February 10, 2020
hill country of sri lanka is famous for tea
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka

An introduction to the Hill Country of Sri Lanka

I first went to Nuwara Eliya as a day trip from Kandy. It was right after returning from Dambana and […]

February 9, 2020
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Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka

Painted caves of Dambulla

One of my most beautiful memories of Sri Lanka is of the painted cave temple of Dambulla. I liked the […]

February 8, 2020
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