Adams Peak Christmas Eve 2008

As you all are aware I haven"t blogged for a while. This is down to many many reasons but can be summed up by the old adage ldquoif you"ve got nothing nice to say don"t say anything at allrdquo I"m not going into the reasons here but feel free to ask me upon my return and I will endeavour to enlighten youI do however now have something nice to write so here goes

Kttel's Sri Lanka Trip 21 Oct 7 Nov 2008

Dear friendsPlease find attached some pictures illustrating my visit to Sri Lanka from October 21 to November 7 2008.Basically I visited Steffi in Colombo she's woring for GTZ there and travelled around with her and her boyfriend Daniel who flew in from Geneva. Was great funThe route Colombo Kandy Rangala Nuwara Eliya gt Horton Plains Tissamaharama gt Yala National Park

Theres Natural Beauty and then theres Man Made Beauty but sometimes you get both at the same time. Part 2

Sorry for the delay in my blogs its now 3rd January 2009 and still blogging about Sri Lanka in December 2008. This is the last chapter from Sri Lanka before I arrived in Thailand. Mihintale The morning sun was in full swing and as l started to climb the first set of steps my TShirt being to show the signs of the heat and became wet. Once at the top you come across a statue of King Devanampiya a

Week Three

I had to go to Colombo Sri Lanka"s capital city on Thursday. My tourist visa was nearing the end so I had to go to the Department of Immigration for it renewing.Another expat Danny who lives in Hikka too also had to renew his so we went together. I met Danny outside Neela"s at 7am and we got the bus to Colombo. It takes about 2.53 hours no timetables here they just turn up w

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

It's been three weeks since my last blog entry and for three good reasons.One is that we have been in Sri Lanka and the computers in internet cafes tend to be so old that you need to press 'rewind' when you've finished with it. The next is that we haven't stayed anywhere long enough to sit down and write a blog entry. And the third is that Sri Lanka is just too beautiful to want to spend any t

First Stop........"My tear drop in the Indian Ocean"

Well here I am after many months of planning this trip of a lifetime making sacrifices leaving my job my daughter family and friends I finally left all that I knew and loved on Sunday 31st August 2008 to embark on journey. My friends Nickie Rosie Heidi Sharon and Caroline took me to Heathrow. My mum and dad wanted to come to the airport but I wouldnt let them it would have been too hard

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