NederlandsThe Maldives is an archipelago consisting of almost 1,200 islands located in the Indian Ocean and is one of the most beautiful beach destinations in the world. The islands are spread over an area of approximately 90,000 km², but the total area of...
The Maldives is an archipelago consisting of almost 1,200 islands located in the Indian Ocean and is one of the most beautiful beach destinations in the world. The islands are spread over an area of approximately 90,000 km², but the total area of...
Negombo is a city located on the west coast of Sri Lanka and is about 40 kilometers from Colombo. After our visit to the Maldives we decided to spend our last day in Sri Lanka in Negombo. As the international airport Colombo Bandaranaike Airport is...
Colombo is the capital and Sri Lanka‘s largest city. Among other things, it has the country’s largest port and trading center. Initially we’d wanted to skip Colombo, but we were actually curious about this city which , by the way...
It is known as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world: the train ride from Ella to Kandy or vice versa. It was one of the highlights of our Sri Lanka trip. You will drive through mountains and along numerous rice fields and tea...
Kandy is the capital of the central province of Kandy and is one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. The city has more than 100,000 inhabitants and is especially popular among tourists, because the train to Ella leaves from here. This train ride is...
You’ll find one long street full of restaurants and bars in Ella‘s city center where you can eat and drink. We always have trouble picking a restaurant ourselves, and that’s why I’ll give you two tips to make your choice a...
Ella is a small village in the Badulla district in Sri Lanka and is situated at 1041 meters above sea level. The town is surrounded by lush green mountains and tea plantations. The nature, which is very suitable for making beautiful hikes, is the...
Sri Lanka has numerous national parks which makes it a popular safari destination. Do you want to spot large herds of elephants in the wild? Kaudulla National Park or Minneriya National Park is the place to be! These parks are the home to more than...
Sigiriya is a village in the middle of Sri Lanka and its biggest attraction is the Sigiriya Rock. This is a huge rock which, like six other sights in Sri Lanka, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. There are two other popular destinations close to...