TravBuddy.com: scacos2006's Asia travel blog Copyright 2005 TravBuddy LLC http://www.travbuddy.com/blogs/4719 Little bit of touring through Asia on the way back to Aus for a holiday. en-us Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:21:36 PST Unawantana http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Unawantana-Unawantana-8 Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:21:36 PST Unawantana Unawantana, Sri Lanka, Mar 19, 2007

Seen the sights and now it was time to hit the Sri Lankan beaches. Off to the south coast and Unawantana it is. The drive along the south coast …

]]> Yala National Park http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Yala-National-Park-Tissa-7 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 12:22:54 PST Yala National Park Tissa, Sri Lanka, Mar 18, 2007

Yala is a National Park along the south eastern coast of Sri Lanka. There is a lot of talk about Yala, many people say it is good but plenty say it…

]]> Adams Peak, Nuwara Eliya and Ella http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Adams-Peak-Nuwara-Eliya-and-Ella-Nuwara-Eliya-6 Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:01:00 PST Adams Peak, Nuwara Eliya and Ella Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, Mar 15, 2007

Goodbye Kandy - next stop Adams Peak. We arrived in the afternoon to prepare ourselves for the morning ascent of the religiously significant Adams …

]]> Kandy http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Kandy-Kandy-5 Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:04:39 PST Kandy Kandy, Sri Lanka, Mar 13, 2007

Kandy was once the capital of Sri Lanka and it is now still referred to fondly as the heart of sri lanka. Upali took us to the local markets where …

]]> Dambulla and Sigiriya Rock http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Dambulla-and-Sigiriya-Rock-Dambulla-4 Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:38:01 PST Dambulla and Sigiriya Rock Dambulla, Sri Lanka, Mar 11, 2007

Headed off from Negombo early morning for a day long trip towards the region known as ‘The Cultural Triangle’ (Rough Guide). Our destination&nb…

]]> Arrival to Sri Lanka http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Arrival-to-Sri-Lanka-Colombo-3 Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:42:34 PST Arrival to Sri Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka, Mar 10, 2007

Welcome to Sri Lanka. We were met at the airport by a lovely little Sri Lankan man by the name of Upali. It was about 1am but he was there with a …

]]> Honkers http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Honkers-Hong-Kong-2 Thu, 08 Mar 2007 10:09:23 PST Honkers Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Mar 08, 2007

A quick trip into hong kong, just a day or so stop over between Japan and Sri Lanka. Hong Kong was a great place to come and finally see what eve…

]]> Tokyo - Sushi and neon lights http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/4719/Tokyo-Sushi-and-neon-lights-Tokyo-1 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:07:49 PST Tokyo - Sushi and neon lights Tokyo, Japan, Mar 02, 2007

Finally got ourselves out of London, 6 months work was clearly too much, so off again we are, first stop Tokyo.Arirved in lovely tokyo after 11 hou…

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