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  1. fl0w avatar

    RE: Turtle hatcheries!

    by fl0w 23 May 2012

    I saw a couple near Unawatuna and one just outside Hikkaduwa last September.

  2. anniegreensprings avatar

    RE: Best beach in Sri Lanka? NOT for surfing

    by anniegreensprings 22 May 2012

    My favourite beach in Sri Lanka was Unawatuna. Not much of a beach as it was all washed away by the tsunami, but calm waters in which…

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    RE: Short Visit to Sri Lanka

    by sandramarkkalage 21 May 2012

    Hi, I thing you are two people ? if yes 17450 x2 34900/-INR =LKR 87250/-=US$700/-this is four nights / five days with breakfast for two…

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    Re: Short Visit to Sri Lanka

    by arjunedaz 21 May 2012

    Hi Sandramakkalage, The toal cost for the itinerary was around INR 20,000. But i tweaked the itinerary a little bit and the below one…

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    Re: 3 weeks in sri lanka with kids - is this itinerary ok?

    by andryselo 13 May 2012

    hi, as your traveling with kids sri lanka is kind of hard on public transport. so what i suggest is get and privet vehicle as that could…

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    RE: 3 weeks in sri lanka with kids - is this itinerary ok?

    by madzibit 12 May 2012

    suggestions you might have to do nuwara eliya and ella by spending a night in nuwaraeliya or ella. because ella is kind of far away from…

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    3 weeks in sri lanka with kids - is this itinerary ok?

    by moonee 11 May 2012

    HI Guys , We are travelling with our 2 kids ,aged 5 and 7. We arrive on May 26 . We have plotted a vague route but are not sure if it…

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    Short Visit to Sri Lanka

    by arjunedaz 11 May 2012

    Hello All, We are planning on very short vacation to Sri Lanka in August. Precisely, from 24th Aug to 28th Aug. I have already booked…

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    RE: Which National Park?

    by Rushaan 10 May 2012

    Yes you can start from Nigambo then Kalpitiya then sigiria & Polonnaruwa then Kandy then Nuwara Ealia then Ella then Yala & Kataragame…

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    Re: Two weeks in Sri Lanka January 2013 - advice appreciated

    by srilankaholidayideas 08 May 2012

    Hi Ben, There are some places you must visit such as the Cultural triangle, Down south beach such as Hikkaduwa, Mirissa. These are fantastic…

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    Re: Sri Lanka Report, May

    by livelongdieyoung 07 May 2012

    Highlander: Q: Are the renovations on the rail track finished so the train goes all the way? A: Not sure; I took it to Hikkaduwa only.…

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    Sri Lanka Report, May

    by livelongdieyoung 06 May 2012

    *Overview*: Inspired by other traveler's post of Sri Lanka I am posting my own. I am a solo male budget traveler that spent 2.5 weeks…

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    Re: Sports Bar in Unawatuna?

    by swd 05 May 2012

    Not Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa yes - Blue Note Guest House, Galle Road.

  14. sabayna123 avatar

    RE: Renting a motorbike in Sri Lanka

    by sabayna123 30 April 2012

    Dear all, Just checking back in now to this post. I did eventually rent a Bajaj in Sri Lanka. I went down to Hikkaduwa in the end,…

  15. sandramarkkalage avatar

    RE: long shot....football

    by sandramarkkalage 24 April 2012

    Sams @ Hikkaduwa

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    Sri Lanka June 2012 Trip

    by zzqureshi 22 April 2012

    I am travelling alone to Sri lanka on June 08th till 20th. Looking for some advice for places to visit, also if anyone can recommend for…

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    Re: 10 dayholidayin Sri Lanka

    by madu89 21 April 2012

    As Sri Lanka the host country for T20 world cup in September it is better to book all your accommodation as soon as possible. If you try…

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    Re: Suggested Sri Lanka Itinerary

    by dasanayeka 18 April 2012

    Hi there I think 4 days in Kandy is more than. Try some other places also like Dhmbulla Golden Temple, Sigiriya Lions Rock. And Batticloa…

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    Re: Off to Sri Lanka in March April

    by Jordanleeindia 15 April 2012

    Hi, Just in case anyone following this. We have just arrived back from 2 lovely weeks in Sri Lanka - this is what we did. Stayed in a…

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    RE: Hikkaduwa and buying property

    by samsuites 13 April 2012

    www.SamSuites.com is a secure investment in Sri Lanka, owned by a Canadian.

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    RE: Please suggest an itenerary for 7 days in SriLanka at the end of May 2012.

    by onon123 13 April 2012

    My suggestion: DAY 1 Colombo -> Dambulla & Sigiriya DAY 2 Sigiriya -> Polonnaruwa DAY 3 Polonnaruwa -> Nuwara Eliya DAY 4 Nuwar …

  22. sandramarkkalage avatar

    RE: Sri Lanka room prices ....lower end

    by sandramarkkalage 12 April 2012

    Yes, still 10/- us$ rooms are available at Hikkaduwa

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    Re: Sri Lankan Hires - Excellent Car Rental in Sri Lanka

    by GV_Raleigh 10 April 2012

    Hello! thank you so much for writing about your visit to Sri Lanka. I am planning to visit Sri Lanka as well this summer for 10 days,…

  24. onon123 avatar

    Sri Lankan Hires - Excellent Car Rental in Sri Lanka

    by onon123 10 April 2012

    I have just returned after a 10-days holiday in Sri Lanka with my friends in March 2012. We had a great holiday in Sri Lanka, great…

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    RE: Mirissa - warning!!

    by wmerrett 07 April 2012

    Not sure that it is really necessary to start identifying nations that can or cannot swim, whenever a life is lost it is a tragedy. In…

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