On the road to Chilaw from Negombo, Sri Lanka.

Scenes at 'The Jetwing Blue Hotel', Negombo, Sri Lanka.

Boat and fishermens' hut, Negombo, Sri Lanka.

Photos taken on the beach opposite 'The Jetwng Blue Hotel'.

The surf on the rocks off shore and footprints on the sand, Negombo, Sri Lanka.

The beach bordering the 'Jetwing Blue Hotel', Negombo, Sri Lanka.

The outrigger fisherman's boat and the sandy beach, 'The Jetwing Blue Hotel', Negombo, Sri Lanka.

Boat ride on the Negombo lagoon.

Boats on the Negombo lagoon.

Fishing boats anchored in the Negombo lagoon were a lovely sight on a sunny day when I took this picture from a boat. You can see the mangroves and the egrets perched on the fishing nets stored on the boats.

Mangroves, Lagoon, Negombo, Sri Lanka.

I took this picture during a boat ride on the Negombo Lagoon. You can see the lush trees (Rhizophora apiculata) encroaching on to the lagoon

Flowering tree on the road to Negombo from Colombo, Sri Lanka.

The months of April-May have a lot of trees in bloom. I took this picture on the Negombo road.