Sri Lanka: Jaffna Is A Tale of Two Cities
Abandoned buildings and wrecked homes co-exist with brand new roads and shiny new shops. Walking in the city, you can…
Sri Lanka: Do you like Marijuana?
I had just come down from the Sigiriya rock and was walking towards the nearby village that bears the same…
Sri Lanka: Raja of Ella
He and his parents are Hindu. His brother is a Muslim. They don’t plan to kill him. We met at…
Sri Lanka: What Is It Like?
The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Colombo takes about three hours. Thirty minutes before the landing, the captain made announcement…
Sri Lanka: Why You Travel Alone, Mister?
After spending the first day in Colombo, I took a bus to Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka’s original hippie hangout in the…
Sri Lanka: Colombo Meri Jaan
Guide books had me believe that landing in Sri Lanka is a nightmare. The airport is in the middle of…