The passage to the Maldives…. A really expensive country to come to…including the diesel to get here…LOL!
As we heard, a cheap place to stay here at a resort in the Maldives costs about $800 USD a[…]
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Month: March 2019
The decision to take flight to the Maldives….
We just had our last dinner at the Dutch Bank Cafe…Thurang was our server and he sat us up on[…]
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Lions, Tigers and BEERS?! A day in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is becoming the “new” tourist destination and we see why! After our road trip in the “cultural triangle”[…]
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Road Trip: Splitting up…Tea Plantations, Spice tour with a massage, then home again….
An early wake up for all of us as Amy and David on Starry Horizons needed to catch the train[…]
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Road Trip: Sapphires, Culture, and more Buddhas…but these were in a cave!
DAY 3: SAPPHIRES, DAMBULLA ROYAL CAVE TEMPLE, and KANDI CULTURAL SHOW This day was going to be a bit more[…]
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Road Trip: 2,400 stairs, wood carvings, and an “4×4 off road” ride in a tuk tuk!
Our day started off with a wonderful breakfast…at 6:30 am! After checking out we loaded in the car to head[…]
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ROAD TRIP….Temples, and Buddhas, and Elephants…OH MY!!!!
When we arrived in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka on Tuesday, March 5th, our friends on SV Starry Horizons (Amy and David)[…]
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Passage from Phuket, Thailand to Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (through the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea)….. Wind…what wind?
Our 1025 mile passage took us just under 8 days – Monday, February 25th through Tuesday, March 5th. We knew[…]
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