Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka
In Kandy, Sri Lanka, a visit to a very holy place for Hindus, the Temple of the Tooth, that contains the buddha’s tooth and the rituals surrounding it.
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Sri Lanka’s Endangered Sea Turtles
Observing protected sea turtles in Sri Lanka, helping to protect them as hatchlings and watching them scramble out into the surf and begin life at sea.
Sri Lanka: Jaffna, Home of Untold Stories
Jaffna, at the very top of the island nation of Sri Lanka, is famous for the Jaffna Fort, built by the Portuguese in 1618, and today, still a watchtower. Visiting the city and taking the beautiful train
SwellWomen: Active Wellness Retreats for Women
SwellWomen is a company offering wellness retreats tailored to women at destinations where they can both learn something new and then relax.
Sri Lanka: Heritage Sites and Happy People
Sri Lankan Serendipity By Kim Schneider Just inside the entrance to Colombo’s Gangaramaya temple, the six travelers in our group attracted more attention than even the quizzical puppy sitting at the feet of a monk wrapped in a toga-style robe of bright orange. We were more of an attraction than…
Burma: Buddhism in a Cave
Burma: Taking Selfies with Buddha — amidst the solemn rituals of Buddhism, still time for a few selfies in the cave
Where We Went in 2013
Where we went: GoNOMAD staff reflect on the places they went in 2013.
Sri Lanka Photo Gallery
Sri Lanka Photo Gallery Photos by Mathew McCourt Back to Sri Lanka destination guide
Ayurvedic Treatment in Sri Lanka: A Week of Bliss
Margie Goldsmith travels to Sri Lanka for a week of Ayurvedic treatments, which include massage, herbs, medicines, meditation and a healthy diet.
Sri Lanka: In Search of the Perfect Cup of Tea
By Barnaby Davies “What goodness Zesta?” asks my perfectly-postured waiter. He beams, almost imperceptibly shakes his head, and hovers unnecessarily at my breakfast table. Beneath a high-ceilinged veranda, the conversation has reached a stalemate. Zesta Plantation Fresh A light breeze blows as I sip the finest cup of tea I’ve…
Exciting Yoga Tours Around the World
Yoga tours: Isadora Dunne takes a look at yoga-themed tours around the world. Yoga Travel.
Working with Elephants in Sri Lanka
Working with Elephants in Sri Lanka: A Volunteer’s Journal Greetings from Kegalle, Sri Lanka. Jon and I have been working, playing, and relaxing here at the Millennium Elephant Foundation’s (MEF) elephant bath and eco-farm for about three weeks now. Time is flying by, and we will be leaving sometime…
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