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Can you believe this stunning island was called Ceylon for over a century? Yeah, I like Sri Lanka better too.

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The Doctor's House: my favourite hostel.

The Doctor's House: my favourite hostel.

A review.

Sri Lanka, surf, beachPatrick McKinnonSeptember 30, 2019The Doctor's Housesri lanka, the doctors house, the doctor's house, madiha, matara, mirissa, travel, hostel, best hostel, doctor's, surf, surfing, beach, south east asiaComment

Like Kids in a Kandy shop

Like Kids in a Kandy shop

12 hours in Kandy. Hope you packed your sunscreen.

Kandy to Ella by Rail

Kandy to Ella by Rail

Don’t do what I did.

Stunning Sigiriya

Stunning Sigiriya

You better believe this rock is worth a look-in.

Sri Lanka, attractionsPatrick McKinnonSeptember 9, 2019sri lanka, sigiryha, sigi, archaeology, UNESCO, world heritage, dambulla, king, royal, frescoe, cave painting, buddhist, monastery, wonder, of, the world, wonder of the world, south east asia, travel, backpackingComment

How I spent a week in Hikkaduwa

How I spent a week in Hikkaduwa

7 blissful days spent well in Hikkaduwa.

Sri Lanka, beach, surfPatrick McKinnonAugust 15, 2019sri lanka, hikkaduwa, south coast, colombo, galle, negombo, beach, beaches, water, scuba, scuba dive, snorkel, sea turtle, what to do, where to do, travel, backpack, backpacking, south east asiaComment