So... the visit to Anuradhapura started by me telling Jonathan that I had to pay $25 to enter Pollonaruwa and him saying that I was wrong and that pretty much only stupid people pay the fees. I said that before

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Once we had explored Jaffna Jonathan took me on a road trip on his motorbike to the North of Sri Lanka!.

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My journey to Jaffna started with an hour and a half wait for a “luxury” express bus to Colombo that supposedly ran every 20 minutes… Could it be possible that 5 busses were late right when I needed them? I

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I decided to go down south to the beach just because that’s supposedly a thing you must do when you go to Sri Lanka.

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I think my expectations of Yala were too high so I ended up extremely disappointed by the whole experience. They day of the safari I got picked up at 4:20 am and drove to the ticket office of Yala National

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It’s time to leave Ella and I decided to go to Tissamaharama (Tissa) and do a safari in Yala National Park. At first I didn’t really want to stop but then I decided that since I’m already here I should

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WHERE IS THE TRAIN?!?!?! Well, rumor has it that this part of the train ride is the best one yet! Felix and I left the hotel at 7:30am to get on the 9:30am train. When we got to the station

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So sad to say good bye to friends but ready for the next adventure! A couple of people from the hostel near Sirigiya said that Nuwara Eliya was not worth it, that we shouldn’t do it, that they even regretted

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The day I left to Kandy I was having a sort of lazy morning. I had breakfast, packed, sat on the swing upstairs and chatted with Laura, went downstairs and paid my bill, sat on the table and talked to

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Sri Lanka has many UNESCO heritage sites but their entry fee is crazy expensive so we had to choose which one to go to. After a lot of research and asking around we decided on Polonnaruwa, an ancient city an

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Woke up at 4:30am to go to Sigiriya and see the sunrise. Sigiriya is a rock temple part of UNESCO world heritage and its entrance fee is $30!!!! Whaaaat?!? Of course I didn't pay that much! Instead the night before

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I arrived in Sri Lanka at 10pm, went to the ATM, grabbed a SIM and off I went to find a tuk tuk to take me to my airport hostel.

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I arrived in Sandakan airport (Borneo) and took a taxi to my "hotel", uncle Tan. I had looked up different places to stay but at the end decided to stay where my tour to the jungle was going to start

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