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  • World Trip 2016: Best of Sri Lanka and Test Cricket Tour Review

    Tour Title: Best of Sri Lanka and Test Cricket Tour Company: On The Go Tours Tour Leader: Manoj (Private Tour guide – Jehan) Cities Visited: Negombo, Anuradhapura, Giritale, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe National Park, Colombo, Galle, Hikkaduwa Countries Visited: Sri Lanka Dates: 30 July 2016 to 9 August 2016 (Duration 11 days) Note: I did…

  • World Trip 2016: Day 34-35 – Hikkaduwa to Melbourne, Australia

    Thursday 11 August and Friday 12 August Highlights: Sri Lankan Airlines Lounge, Qantas flight home The long trip home included a 3 hour car from Hikkaduwa to Colombo, a 3 hour 10 minute flight from Colombo to Singapore and finally a 7 hour 25 minute flight from Singapore to Melbourne. I had organised a private…

  • World Trip 2016: Day 33 – Hikkaduwa and Mirissa, Sri Lanka

    Wednesday 10 August 2016.  Photos and Videos. Highlights: Whale and Turtle Watching, Exploring the Galle Fort. Today was my last full day in Sri Lanka before I begin the long journey home tomorrow and I wanted to make the most of it.  Late yesterday my tour guide Manoj suggested that the remaining members of the…

  • Destination: Cambodia

    Established: 68 AD Population: 15.4 million Religion: Buddhism Capital: Phnom Penh Order of Visit: Fifty-Fifth First Visit: 21 July 2016 Last Visit: 25 July 2016 Duration: 4 Days Must Do: Angkor Wat, Phare Cambodian Circus, S-21 Prison, Khmer Rouge Killing Fields, as many temples as possible at Siem Reap Places Visited: Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh, Siem…

  • Destination: Vietnam

    Official Name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam Established: 2 September 1945 (Independence from France),  2 July 1976 (Reunification) Population: 96,208,984 (2019 census) Religion: 73.7% No religion, 14.9% Buddhism, 8.5% Christianity Language(s): Vietnamese Capital: Hanoi Order of Visit: Fifty Fourth  First Visit: 16 July 2016 Last Visit: 21 July 2016  Duration: 6 Days Visit Highlights: Cu Chi tunnels,…