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Sydney home-stay

Six of us went Down Under at the end of February 2004.  Three of my sisters, one brother-in-law & one nephew accompanied me.  The...

Sovereign Hill

Ballarat is Victoria's largest inland city. It is famous for being the site of the world's largest deposit of alluvial gold, and almost a...

A South American Adventure

Our 2-week South America trip (Peru, Argentina and Brazil) was so picturesque that we ended up with over 2,000 photos! Here are just a...

Destination: Aswan & Abu Simbel

A 3 hour train trip from Luxor took us to Aswan, Egypt's southernmost city, the gateway to Africa and the now-inundated land of Nubia.  ...

The Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens

Approximately 68 miles or 110 kms away from Colombo and closer to Kandy is the Peradeniya Royal Botanical gardens. It is well known for...

Desert Safari

A visit to the UAE would not be complete without a trip into the 'desert'. We were picked in a Toyota Land Cruiser and...

Sri Lanka: Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

The Pinnawala orphanage is located between the capital city of Colombo and Kandy.  It was established in 1975 and presently home to 70 elephants....

St. Mary’s Island

Networking of research application is crucial for the global campaign to protect coastal areas vulnerable to disasters like tsunamis, a British official said in...

Goa – A Beach Paradise!

Goa is located on the west coast of India also known as the Konkan coast.  Karnataka lies to the east of it and Mangalore...

The Land Of Smiles: Thailand – Album

Picture of King of Thailand(L); Wax Monk in a Temple Museum(R) Bamboo Dancing Young crowd having a New Year show Thai Boxing Garuda Statue, Grand Palace(L); Golden Buddha...

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