sri lanka

October 4, 2016November 11, 2017 By The Wandering Vegan

Short stay in Ella bookended with the most scenic train rides of my life

Seated on the train to Ella, I was on a segment of train described by Lonely Planet as “one of the most scenic in the world.” I was excited, even though I knew I’d only be in Ella for 1 night and then have to come back this way to Colombo for my flight the…

October 2, 2016November 12, 2017 By The Wandering Vegan

Train journey to Kandy, Sri Lanka + a lot of being sick

My flight to Colombo arrived at 1am. From here, I took a taxi to the train station, since my plan was to get into the middle of the country. I had booked a ticket to Kandy, leaving at 6am that morning. I figured I’d just nap a bit at the waiting room. Too bad the…