Yapahuwa Rock Fortress, Sri Lanka
The remains of an ancient palace and fortress attract ProfessorAbe and his wife to a spot in the Sri Lankan jungle
The remains of an ancient palace and fortress attract ProfessorAbe and his wife to a spot in the Sri Lankan jungle
A large rock carving depicting a standing Buddha is the primary reason for ProfessorAbe's visit to this temple, but there is a lot more to see here.
ProfessorAbe takes us to Ambalangoda in south-western Sri Lanka, to look at one of the town's Buddhist temples
Traditional Sri Lankan dress and music provide popular entertainment at weddings. This handsome group of young people are professional entertainers and were a charming and engaging bunch.
Sumptuous breakfasts, fabulous views, and a couple of trains all feature in ProfessorAbe's latest post
A list of DrFumblefinger's stories and photos from his travels to Sri Lanka
ProfessorAbe and his wife visit a temple that has been on their list for quite a while.
Join ProfessorAbe for a visit to an unusual and unfinished set of monuments in South India
Professor Abe and his wife revisit a favorite destination where they always find something new and often unexpected.
Lizards and snakes along the river examine ProfessorAbe as he observes them
ProfessorAbe shares some close-up encounters with crocodiles, birds and an unexpected elephant
ProfessorAbe visits a beautiful lake, actually an ancient reservoir, in Sri Lanka
DrFumblefinger visits historic Fort Frederick, situated overlooking the important natural harbor of Trincomalee.
Patience paid off for ProfessorAbe, who had to wait quite a while for a kingfisher to stand still for a portrait
DrFumblefinger visits Sri Lanka years after the death of his friend, Arthur C. Clarke. The country had changed in the decade since he'd last been there, but Arthur's office hadn't — with the notable absence of Sir Arthur.