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Tag: Sri Lanka travel

Highlights of Mirissa, Sri Lanka

May 17, 2016

Our last beach stop in Sri Lanka was Mirissa. We had decided to go back to Mirissa after Tangalle as it was easier and nearer to go back to Colombo from Mirissa. Our rented hut in a garden was basic but had everything we needed. Here are some of the highlights from Mirissa. Whale watching: Mirissa … More Highlights of Mirissa, Sri Lanka

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Reasons to love Tangalle, Sri Lanka

April 20, 2016

Tangalle was my favorite place in Sri Lanka. It had everything that I liked. Stunning beaches and laid-back vibes. We spent only two days and two nights there but if we had time, we would extend it. It was a perfect place to unwind, relax and just enjoy life, all while swimming on the hammock by … More Reasons to love Tangalle, Sri Lanka

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Finding Goyambokka beach in Tangalle

April 19, 2016

We had only two days in Tangalle. The first day we explored the beaches near our guesthouse and the second day after having lunch, we took a tuk-tuk and went to nearby Goyambokka beach. I was looking up on internet for nice beaches in Tangalle area, and came across Goyambokka. It was a short 10-15 … More Finding Goyambokka beach in Tangalle

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From Unawatuna to Tangalle

April 15, 2016

After a three-day stay in hip town Unawatuna and visiting Galle on the last afternoon of our stay, we were ready to go to Tangalle, a laid-back town famous for its long stretch of sandy beaches fringed with palm trees. We were convinced by our homestay host (also a tul-tuk driver/owner) that tuk-tuk would be … More From Unawatuna to Tangalle

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An afternoon in Galle, Sri Lanka

April 10, 2016

We went to Galle one afternoon after spending a relaxing few hours at Jungle Beach, Unawatuna.  Galle is one of the bigger cities in Sri Lanka. The tuk-tuk ride to Galle from Unawatuna was short, less than 30 minutes. We headed straight to the famous Galle fort and walked around. The fort was first built by … More An afternoon in Galle, Sri Lanka

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