Showing posts with label Things to Do. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Things to Do. Show all posts

Monday, February 12, 2024

𝐘𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐡𝐮𝐰𝐚 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 - Sri Lanka

𝐘𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐡𝐮𝐰𝐚 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 - Sri Lanka 

Yapahuwa, a city nestled in the North Western Province of Sri Lanka, boasts a rich history and captivating sights, making it a hidden gem for tourists seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure. While not yet overflowing with crowds, Yapahuwa offers a unique blend of historical attractions, natural beauty, and cultural experiences that leave a lasting impression.

The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is pleasant and sunny. Consider staying in a local guesthouse or homestay for an authentic experience.

If you're seeking an enriching and unique travel experience in Sri Lanka, look no further than Yapahuwa. With its historical treasures, natural wonders, and warm hospitality, this hidden gem promises an unforgettable journey.


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Saturday, December 16, 2023

Sri Lanka's Enduring Art: A Journey Through Traditional Pottery

Sri Lanka's Enduring Art: A Journey Through Traditional Pottery

Sri Lanka, an island nation steeped in rich history and vibrant culture, boasts a diverse range of traditional art forms. Among them, pottery stands out as a testament to the country's ingenuity and deep connection to its natural resources. For centuries, Sri Lankan potters have transformed clay into functional and beautiful objects, weaving stories and rituals into their craft.


Nature's Palette:

The foundation of Sri Lankan pottery lies in the island's diverse clays. Red clay, the most common, imbues pots with a warm, earthy hue. White clay, found in pockets near Meetiyagoda, lends itself to delicate designs and intricate carvings. Kaolin, a prized clay known as "Kirimeti," adds a touch of elegance to Gurugal pottery, a unique style that incorporates powdered "Guru stone" for a distinctive speckled effect.

Shaping Stories from Clay:

The potter's wheel, locally called "Sakaporuwa," is the centerpiece of the craft. Skilled hands guide the clay, coaxing it into shapes that range from utilitarian water pots and cooking vessels to decorative plates, lamps, and figurines. Traditional designs often depict floral motifs, geometric patterns, and auspicious symbols like elephants and lotus flowers.

Experiencing the Magic:

If you find yourself in Sri Lanka, immersing yourself in the world of traditional pottery is an unforgettable experience. Visit a village workshop, witness the transformation of clay under a potter's touch, and perhaps even try your hand at shaping your own piece of Sri Lankan history. Remember, each pot is not just an object; it is a vessel of tradition, a testament to the enduring spirit of Sri Lanka's artistic legacy.

So, take a moment to appreciate the beauty and history held within each earthenware creation. Let Sri Lanka's traditional pottery inspire you to connect with the earth, celebrate cultural heritage, and perhaps, even discover your own artistic spark.



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Monday, December 11, 2023

𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐭 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐞𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐤 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬

𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐭 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐞𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐤 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬

Delft Island, also known as Neduntheevu, is a small island situated in the Palk Strait, 35 kilometers west-southwest of Jaffna city in Sri Lanka. It's a relatively undiscovered tourist destination with a unique charm and rich history. Delft Island is a relatively undeveloped destination, so accommodation and dining options may be limited. Reaching the island requires a ferry ride from Jaffna. While there are limited organized activities, swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the island on foot or bicycle are popular options.
The island boasts ruins of Dutch and Portuguese forts, remnants of a bygone era. Witness herds of wild horses roaming freely on the island. Immerse yourself in the local Tamil culture, with its friendly people and traditions.

Things to do on Delft Island:
  • -Explore the ruins of Dutch and Portuguese forts.
  • -Spot wild horses on their natural habitat.
  • -Visit the giant baobab tree.
  • -Relax on the beautiful beaches.
  • -Visit the churches and temples.
  • -Learn about the island's unique culture.
  • -Enjoy water sports like snorkeling and diving.
  • -Take a boat trip around the island.
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Friday, July 7, 2023

Find your Inner peace

 Need A time with Nature ..?

Why we travel..? We need to understand our inner peace and find our inner peace. Stay some time with nature is always good medicine for your mind. Lets hike with us..

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Monday, May 16, 2022

Hidden beauty of Sri Lanka. Calm and relaxing time in nature.

 Hidden beauty of Sri Lanka. Calm and relaxing time in nature.



An island worth visiting at least once in a lifetime.

A tropical island with around 21 million inhabitants, located in the Indian ocean is the epitome of a travel destination. Even though the island is small in its size, it comprises of mesmerizing places of tourist attractions with immense cultural value. Every travel experience is assured to be memorable due to the natural beaches, extraordinary biodiversity, authentic and spicy food, exotic fruits and lovely tea, endemic animals, diverse cultural festivals, 4 religious hospitable and humane people, attractive landscapes suitable for hiking and camping, affordable travel options, peaceful neighborhoods and many more.

Sri lanka is literally a beautiful country.

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Friday, August 27, 2021

‍යාපනේ ගමනේ මතක.. ඉදිරියේදී..

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Saturday, June 5, 2021

Evening

 The evening always wear her own colors. The end of a day is a time to feel the evening go by and the mind to begin to take a break and soothe the mind. It's something that many people love to watch as the sun goes down in the latter part of the day. An evening when you start to love yourself and feel that you are still breathing 

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Sunday, November 15, 2020

Amazing Sri Lanka

  Experience the mesmerizing Joy of Sri Lanka

Experience the mesmerizing Joy of Sri Lanka with Thirikkalee.Sri Lanka is one of the best tourist destinations among the travelers. Because of the island and the topical country you can see nice and loving weather all over the year. Sri lanka is a package of Over 382 waterfalls, mountains, National parkas, reservoirs, historical places, botanical gardens, Beaches and Hotels.  

Adventure| Culture | Heritage | Nature

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Yal devi train 

Traditional pottery shop

Coconut tree hill- Mirissa

Dolukanda
Dolukanda


Aberdeen Waterfall

Tissa reservoir

Toddy - Sri Lanka traditional alcoholic drink
Manalkadu Beach 


Traditional net fishing

Jaffna market

Thissa reservoir

Cycling tours- sri lanka

Delft island 

Buddhist monk- Ussangoda
Village Atanwala -Sri Lanka

traditional farmer-

Traditional fisherman



Traditional net fishing

Boossa Beach 

Mini world's end pitawala pathana






Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Ambuluwawa- Best Place to Visit

Best Place to Visit 


In the last vacation we went to kandy.we started our journey early in the morning by train. First we went to the Ambuluwawa

It's not long distance from kandy.we have to travel their by Hatton road.First we came to Gampola town. If you take public bus service you can be their within 45 minutes from Gampola town.when you come to the entrance you have to buy the tickets and have to climb the mountain three-wheeler .when you come to the top of the mountain you can see whole Gampola town and also Kandy area. You can see beautiful mountain range surround Ambuluwawa.
                         It's a multi cultural place.and also there are tunnels. You can go to the top of the tower by using that tunnels. When you go to the top of the tower you will be feel like that you are on a clouds. And also there is a person he gives telescope to see surround area. And he describes every things. If you are free you can go their and enjoy the beauty of the nature in Ambuluwawa.

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