Nobody Told Us Sri Lanka Is Like This
Mirissa is the Sri Lanka tourists dream of — golden beaches, Coconut Tree Hill, and turquoise waters. Arriving from Colombo, we …
We Tried Sri Lankan Food Where Tourists Don’t Go
Sri Lanka is famous for its food, but in Colombo, we found a street where things get seriously intense! Stepping into Aluthkade …
We Grew Up Christian — Then We Entered This Buddhist Temple (Sri Lanka)
Coming from a Christian European background, we thought we understood Buddhism — until we entered Colombo’s …
They Told Us Sri Lanka Is Poor (But Look at This)
Paradise, poverty, Buddhism, cricket, war — everyone seems to have an opinion, but what is Sri Lanka really like? We begin our …
Sri Lanka Is Famous for Its Trains — But We Didn’t Expect This
A $1.50 ticket for Sri Lanka’s legendary train from Colombo to Mirissa — but this isn’t the postcard ride we imagined! Setting off …
Nobody Warned Us About Sri Lankan Buses
Taking a local Sri Lankan bus for 4 hours for just $1.50 was our ultimate dive into everyday Sri Lanka! Setting off inland from …