Thursday, October 11, 2012

Old Ceylon: Colonial Sri Lanka 65 years on

Colonial architecture in Sri Lanka's hill country

 Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy

 Tea plantations

 Colonial architecture in Nuwara Eliya

Steam train, the Viceroy Special

Sri Lanka by train

Travelling by train through Sri Lanka's hill country

 Steam train, the Viceroy Special

Sri Lanka's rail map (note that trains no longer run to Jaffna)


Through tea plantations

On Sri Lanka’s culinary trail

Sri Lankan breakfast hoppers

 Tea plantation in Sri Lanka's hill country

Sri Lanka's stunning beaches

Fiery Sri Lankan guntur chillies