Travelogues Ehalagala

Sri Lanka tour: 8.9. to 9.9.2018

Sigirya. A town in the middle of the jungle of Sri Lanka. No car noise, no exhaust fumes, no crowds. Only nature. This is one of the places I was most looking forward to just...

Warning of the elephants

First stop of the holiday trip. Our accommodation is simply amazing! In the middle of the jungle, an open tree house. With the manager's announcement: "If there's a rustling in...

Accident-free! After a cut on the head before leaving for Thailand, a train delay in Italy, and a strike before traveling to Iran, we finally arrived without any problems this...

Today we drove from Negombo to Sirigiya. Right after breakfast we set off. During a short stop at a shop where Tommy made a small purchase and left me alone briefly, I was...

After a bus ride that was shorter than expected, we arrived in Sigiriya, or Kibissa. Our hotel was located on the outskirts of the 'city' near the main road towards Sigiriya...

6:00 am wake up call as Ganda picked us up from the hotel at 6:45. We wanted to be the first ones at Sigiriya Rock. On this rock, a man named Kassappa built a fortress around...

'The greatest sightseeing attraction is the world. Take a look at it.' (Kurt Tucholsky). The past few days we have spent the mornings and evenings planning our trip. We...

14.12.21-16.12.21 This time we are driving about 100 kilometers to our next stop with the tuktuk! Barely windy, all cool! Ayubowan Sigiriya! We are staying...

Once upon a time, there was a Sri Lankan prince who killed his father over 1500 years ago to become king. To protect himself afterwards, he founded the new capital of Sri Lanka...