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Turtle Beach Cabanas – Rekawa,Tangalle

There are 2 private cabanas with open sit outs facing the beautiful secluded beach. They are ideal for honeymoon couples, small travel groups or individual travelers who need to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and get a lifetime experience on one of the best beaches of the world with exploring the [...]

September 26, 2011 / No Comment / Read More

Kirivehera Raja Maha Veharaya, Katharagama.

September 25, 2011 No Comment

Katharagama is a fast developing township in the deep south of Sri Lanka. But in ancient days it was only a small village. It is situated 228km south of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. It is one of the 16 principal places of Buddhist Pilgrimage to be visited. According to the great chronicle of [...]

Madunagala Temple-Ambalantota

September 14, 2010 No Comment

The Madunagala Vihare is situated a few miles away from Ambalantota, in the jungle. The journey takes about 30 minutes along the tarred road. A red dirt road leads to the temple about 12.5 kilometres away. The road winds in all directions and is joined frequently by other roads and choosing the correct road is near impossible [...]

Mulgirigala Rock Temple-Mulgirigala Viharaya

September 12, 2010 1 Comment

Mulgirigala is an ancient Buddhist monastery in Ruhuna almost isolated like Sigiriya. Situated 30 minutes inland from Tangalle, the ancient Mulgirigala temple is perched on an enormous boulder more than 200m high. According to ancient inscriptions carved on the rock Mulgirigala dates back almost 2,000 years when it was a site of a Buddhist monastery. [...]