STW 7: Wildlife Safari (Video)

Serendipity this week

Welcome to our weekly feature highlighting the best that Sri Lanka has to offer. This section driven primarily by reader contributions documenting the life, people and natural beauty of the island once called Serendib.

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STW 7: Wildlife Safari (Video)

Filed under Serendipity this week by Guest on March 20, 2011 at 11:59 PM {2 comments}

Sri Lanka is home to over 20 National parks, most of which are sanctuaries for a wide variety of wildlife such as the Asian Elephant, Sri Lankan Leopard and Sambar.

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STW 6: Sunrise Over Sri Pada (Adam’s peak)

Filed under Serendipity this week by Guest on March 13, 2011 at 11:59 PM {one comment}

Hiranya writes, “This was one of the most sublime experiences I’ve had. As a first time climber of Sri Pada seeing the sunrise from its summit was something special”.

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STW 4: Matale Ambalama

Filed under Serendipity this week by Guest on February 27, 2011 at 11:59 PM {no comments}

This photograph captures an “Ambalama” in Matale countryside, a main district in the Central Province. An Ambalama is a traditional resting place for the weary traveler to take shelter, rest and sleep awhile in ancient times.

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