Wednesday, December 30, 2015

The climb up the mountain from the 'Saama Chaithya', Walapane, Sri Lanka.





The climb up from the 'Saama Chaithya', Walapane, to see the Kurundu Oya waterfall took us on a steep climb by four-wheel drive on this route.

Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Views from the Japanese 'Saama Chathya', Walapane, Sri Lanka.

Randenigala reservoir seen over a hill.
Top of the 'Auslink  Hotel', Walapane.

Hills above the 'Saama Chaithya'

Highway to Idalgashinna below the 'Saama Chaithya'.

Monday, December 28, 2015

At the 'Saama Chaithya', Walapane, Sri Lanka.




A good climb walking or the use of  a 4wheel drive is what is needed to reach the Japanese built ''Saama Chaithya" at Walapane.

Sunday, December 27, 2015

Inside the Japanese 'Saama Chaithya' at Walapane, Sri Lanka.




A lone Japanese Buddhist Monk resides here. He goes to Walapane town on 'Pindapaatha'.

Thursday, December 24, 2015

Mountains and valleys seen from the highway traversing the right bank of the Mahaweli Ganga past Kundasala, Kandy, Sri Lanka.


The Hunnasgiriya Peak
The Mahaweli Ganga past the Victoria Dam before the Randenigala Dam.
The Randenigala Reservoir before the  Randenigala Dam


Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Monday, December 21, 2015

At the 'Why not hotel', at Dodanwela, on the banks of the Mahaweli ganga, Kandy, Sri Lanka.




The sound of 'white water' gives a soothing atmosphere while you have your meals here.
Tel No of 'Why not Hotel' 0777 591598.

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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Decorative potted plants for sale at Kaluaggala, Sri Lanka.


At a plant nursery at Meepe, Sri Lanka.


Seedlings on a wooden platform.
Autoclaves soil in plastic packs awaiting insertion of seeds.
Seedlings of common vegetables like brinjal, carrot, cabbage, chillies etc are produced for sale whole sale and retail sale at this place. Quite a lot of householders bye these seedings and grow them in pots in their home gardens, avoiding chemical contamination by pesticides.

Christmas decorations, a sales point, Colombo, Sri Lanka.



Sights on the road from Meepe to Bope, Sri Lanka.