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Travel Day 1112 – Colombo, SRI LANKA Since I had focused my last two days in Colombo on the Portuguese and Dutch colonial periods, today I had to obviously follow-up with the British one… The British were already well established in India and they didn’t really have an interest in Ceylon, as Sri Lanka used […]
Travel Day 1111 – Colombo, SRI LANKA After being so little successful yesterday in finding any Portuguese colonial traces in Colombo, today I decided to rather focus on the Dutch… The Dutch had been at war with Portugal for many years and they had an interest in the lucrative spice trade when they arrived in […]
Travel Day 1110 – Colombo, SRI LANKA It was finally my first full day, my Arrival Day, in Sri Lanka, but something didn’t seem quite right… Actually, a few things didn’t seem quite right, but the first one was that Sri Lanka didn’t feel like India at all. I was obviously aware of the fact […]
Travel Day 1109 – Bangkok to Colombo, SRI LANKA After arriving back in Bangkok yesterday evening, today I could really only do some errands, pack my backpack and get ready for Colombo and Sri Lanka… Actually since I had arrived in Bangkok with my huge backpack including my Tabla and since I knew that I […]