Wed - March 23, 2005

Time to Make the Footwear


I tour the Sinwa Holdings factory

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I Go Swimming


Mt. Lavinia gives you access to the ocean and a pool

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Tue - March 22, 2005

Up the Garden Path


Second stop: The Botanical Gardens of Kandy

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The Temple of the Tooth


A visit to the holiest shrine in Sri Lanka

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For Pachyderms of All Sizes


Visiting the Pinnawalla Elephant Orphanage

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Driving to Kandy


The driving to Kandy is quite... non-Western

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Mon - March 21, 2005

Barbecue, Sri Lankan Style


We all went to Blue Water

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Around Columbo


I spent the afternoon visiting the OLM Macan Markar building near the Indian Ocean.

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Sun - March 20, 2005

New Boats for the Fishermen


A visit to the Governor's palace and a press conference.

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Morampitigoda


We visited a village devestated by the tsunami.

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A Lot of Galle


Haroun drives us South

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Sat - March 19, 2005

Wedding of the Century


The Macan Markar nuptuals saw 300 guests at the 140-year-old Galle Face Hotel

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Hoofing It Around Colombo


I had the morning and afternoon at leisure

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Fri - March 18, 2005

Any Excuse for a Party


The day before the wedding was also Marwaan's birthday.

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Thu - March 17, 2005

At Long Last, Lanka


I arrive in Colombo just before midnight.

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