Three countries, three peaks and the perfect ending. Making our way down Ben Nevis I got chatting away to someone about travelling as that is one of the few things I know anything about other than dairy cows which was a topic that had already been exhausted in depth. It was mentioned that the United …
Bar closed you say? It's just not cricket! Trying to pack two fun filled weeks in Sri Lanka into three blogs is proving difficult but, there is always time to big up the merits of group travel. We returned to the cottage from our seven hour night hike on Adams Peak around breakfast time. Naturally …
Number One. It's hard to image that Sri Lanka was at war with itself for twenty five years. A war that ended less than ten years ago. Granted most of the conflict was away from the areas we are visiting but as a nation Sri Lanka appears to be an incredibly peaceful country with absolutely …
Worth The Wait. I was bloody exhausted when I left work and headed to the airport. Even after sixty straight days of work I have nothing to complain about but, I was most definitely ready for a day off. Unfortunately, I had to take an overnight flight to Sri Lanka before I could really begin …
Alfresco dining Finland style. We had a whole day dedicated to quinzee building. I wasn't so sure about this as it would involve working together with a group of people I barely know to construct something that seemed rather pointless. As it turned out, I was wrong and the day turned out to be surprisingly …
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