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My Travel Itinerary: 3 Days in Sri Lanka

Want to just see the good stuff? Here’s a guide to What I Ate in Sri Lanka. Arrival in Columbo: May is chock full of public holidays here in Thailand this year and I had Friday May 20th off for Buddha Purnima – Buddha’s birthday, enlightenment day, and death day. Conveniently, one of my oldest… Continue reading My Travel Itinerary: 3 Days in Sri Lanka

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Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka

I ended my 3 day visit to Sri Lanka at Beira Lake in Colombo which was transformed into a magical wonderland to celebrate the biggest holiday of the year. Vesak is the day that the Buddha was born, achieved enlightenment, and died (yes, all on the same day!), so you can see why it is such a big deal.… Continue reading Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka