Sometimes it’s better to trust the locals instead of your phone… We wanted to visit Ella Rock and just started following the route Maps.me told us to. Maps.me had been working great for us during our trip and we didn’t expect it otherwise this time. But soon we started to get lost for the first […]
Month: August 2019
Waterfun around Ella – Diyaluma & Ravana falls
After our first Workaway experience in Weligama we were up for some change of scenery. We exchanged the beach for the mountains and traveled to Ella. Ella is a small town in the middle of the country situated at about 1000 meters above sea-level and because of this, a little cooler than the rest of […]
Sri Lanka after the bombings
After many years of civil war between the Sinhalese & Tamil population, the Sri Lankans were going to celebrate ten years of peace in 2019. Ten years in which Sri Lanka has become a more and more popular tourist destination. In 2019, Lonely planet announced Sri Lanka as the number 1 tourist destination in the […]
Volunteering in Sri Lanka – Workaway in Weligama & Kandy
Before Elias and I left Belgium, we created an account on Workaway.info. Workaway is a platform where hosts from all over the world offer volunteer opportunities for travelers. In exchange for a couple of hours of work per day you get a free place to sleep and meals in some cases. Since we were planning […]