Pictures from Sri Lanka

Island Kea II
Steve and Katrin Everett
Sat 5 Feb 2011 04:15

 

   

Stick Fishermen                                                           posing with the stick fishermen  (they did ask for money for this!!)

 

  

Sri Lanka Dancer                                                         Sri Lanka dancers – not often you see the ladies dancing

 

  

Jeep safari – we had waterfights between the jeeps  on the way..  highlight of the day – an elephant came out towards the car

 

  

First Temple..  (of many)                                              ladies working in rice field

 

  

Traffic jam..                                                                 The Hill club Nuwera Elya – an old british gentlemens club.. we had waterbottles in our beds….

                                                                                  It was cold and no heating..

 

  

We saw lots of nice views..                                          we went to an evening dance show in Kandy

 

   

Temple of the tooth                                                       the tooth is kept somewhere underneath this..

   

Inside the temple of the tooth                                          The golden temple

  

Sygiria rock                                                                 and Sygiria rock closer up

  

Nearly at the top by the lion feet steps         at the top…  (it was raining a bit some of the time)

    

Lovely swimming pool at the top                                      Cobra ‘dancing’ to the music..

 

  

Elephants bathing at the elephant orphanage                 Baby elephants look soo cute.

     

Our mooring facilities at Galle (sri lanka)                        a local fishing boat tied to a safe water mark. !!!