Dambulla in Sri Lanka is a small town best known for the Golden Cave Temple. Inside a granite mountain are five caves filled with Buddha statues and paintings, some of which are as old as the 2nd century BC. It's no wonder that the Golden Cave Temple in Dambulla was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991.
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It was finally time for a safari in Sri Lanka! Our first safari in this country - we are planning another one - was in Minneriya National Park near Sigiriya in central Sri Lanka.
Read moreWhat is it like to climb Sigiriya, the Lion Mountain in Sri Lanka? Sigiriya is one of the most popular attractions in Sri Lanka, and perhaps one of the coolest. We share our experiences of visiting the mountain, and offer our top ten tips for those who want to climb Sigiriya too.
Read moreWelcome to Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka! In this historic city you will find countless Buddhist temples and other sacred monuments. If you want, you can also climb the small mountain peak of Mihintale for even more religious sites. You can also be sure to see many, many monkeys.
Read moreWhat is it like to fly to Sri Lanka, and how does it work to rent a car in Sri Lanka? We flew to Colombo, and then we got a rental car to start our adventure on the island. It didn't go exactly as planned, but I'm sure it will be fine anyway!
Read moreToday we offer you nine paradise islands in Europe that you won't want to miss. These are islands where nature is wild and beautiful, the water is crystal clear and the beaches are inviting. It's dark and cold in Sweden right now, so why not dream away to some of Europe's most paradisiacal places?
Read moreAre you familiar with Halifax, Canada? Maybe you've even been here? We visited Halifax, Canada in the summer of 2012 for a conference. Luckily, we had booked some extra time to discover this beautiful Canadian city. Halifax turned out to be a gem!
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From time to time we've had the urge to learn French, Spanish or Italian. When travelling in Southern Europe, it would be nice to get to grips with the local language, instead of struggling with English, which doesn't always work as well as one might wish.
Read moreLast Thursday it was time for Travel News Market 2018, perhaps Sweden's largest travel fair and meeting place for the travel industry. As travel bloggers, we usually like this fair, and it was no worse this year. We met lots of exhibitors and blog friends, and there was also both beer tasting and a party.
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Have you already visited London, Paris, Rome, Prague and Vienna? In this post, we suggest five alternative weekend cities. These are big cities that are not capitals, but offer just as much excitement in terms of food, culture and sights. Which of these have you visited? Do you have other suggestions for alternative weekend cities?
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