Tag Archives: Galle

Sri Lanka day 40 – Galle

Posted on Sunday, 22 May 2011 by Hattie

According to Lonely Planet there is a large market in the centre of new Galle, so we head off to find it, despite not having been able to locate it on our short foray out of the fort yeserday. There … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka day 39 – Galle

Posted on Saturday, 21 May 2011 by Hattie

Galle is a place for meandering around, admiring the architecture and soaking up the history, stopping every now and then for refreshments and to dip in and out of the little galleries and shops selling over-priced Sri Lankan art and … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka day 38 – Galle

Posted on Friday, 20 May 2011 by Hattie

Galle, Sri Lanka’s historic fourth largest town, is situated just a few kilometres round the coast from Unawatuna. This historic town has been variously in the hands of the Portuguese, the Dutch and the British, but it was the Dutch … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka day 37 – Mirissa

Posted on Thursday, 19 May 2011 by Hattie

Our last day in Mirissa;  reluctantly we’ve finally decided to tear ourselves away from this little bit of paradise and move on to Galle. We spend the day on the beach, since there is little else to do here but … Continue reading →

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