Climbing Adams Peak It is 2:30 am and we are at the base of Adams Peak, Sri Lanka's sacred mountain. Ahead of us is a 3,280 ft climb to reach the top by sunrise. Climbing Adams Peak in time for the sunrise also means a chance to see the enigmatic triangular shadow which floats over the valley at … [Read more...]
Traveling Spoon’s Culinary Adventure
To Market to Market What better place to start a culinary adventure in Sri Lanka than early morning in Columbo's produce market? There among fresh coconuts and star fruit we met Mohara. Mohara is a Sri Lankan grandmother known for her colorful curries. She was to share her secrets and teach us how to create the … [Read more...]
Sri Lanka: Paradise Discovered
Sri Lanka: Paradise Discovered Sri Lanka has it all, from tropical palm-fringed shores to an awe-inspiring panoply of ancient sites and civilizations. Add to that the scenic rolling tea country, the 8th natural wonder of the world and incredibly welcoming friendly people and you have, Sri Lanka: Paradise Discovered. Destination for Ancient … [Read more...]