Photography: a traditional Hindu ceremony in Trincomalee
On my bare feet I turn 360 degrees in front of a faded hindu temple and try to take in all of the colourful ceremony [...]
Hikkaduwa hippie’s heaven?
Sweat drops roll over my body, the salt pinches around my upper lip. My shirt sticks to my wet backstroke. I am sitting in the [...]
Find your peace at Sapphire Seas
Just a few steps from my room I reach the beautiful yellow beach for a morning swim in the Indian Ocean. Surrounded by the sound [...]
Colombo Local Tips // Shehan
Shehan (27) is a web designer and owner of www.backpacktosrilanka.com . This is where you'll find the best off the beaten track tips. Sheshan is [...]
Yala safari adventures
From the backseat of the jeep I watch my three friends sitting in front of me laughing out loud. I try to capture the moment [...]
Welcome to my house
Today is our first day in Sri Lanka, we arrive at night and don’t see much of the surroundings. But this morning the sun is [...]
Ella, Ella, Ella
We ride through the rolling hills full of round, green, bushes. As far as I can look I see tea plantations. We’re up in central Sri [...]
Up in the air
The alarm goes (again) at 05:00 AM. Back home I could still be dancing in a club at this hour, especially together with my four [...]