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Views Around Kandy Lake

August 1, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The views around Kandy Lake are worth seeing. I recommend you walk around the lake and just enjoy it leisurely. Stop in sone nearby cafe or under a shed if you needed to. Strolling around was actually kind of therapeutic to me after a whirlwind of sightseeing days before I

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Sri Lanka: 8 Things to Do in Kandy

April 28, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

After Colombo, if any city that totally mesmerized me in Sri Lanka was Kandy. Dotted with interesting places to see here and there, you’d see Buddhist temples and ancient relics that represent its former identity as the capital of the ancient kings of this land. From the Tooth of Buddha

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On The Road: The Scenic Ride From Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

February 26, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The scenic ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya is one I’d never forget too soon. We meandered on a narrow highway that goes nowhere but up. As we ascend, the views down the valleys and hills are getting better and more splendid. I had to open the car window to

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Buddha’s Tooth is Forever Enshrined in this Sacred Temple in Kandy

February 22, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

The locals believe that The Buddha’s tooth is forever enshrined in this temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka’s last capital of the Sinhala Monarchy. The city is, in itself, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, primarily due to the existence of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. The City of Kandy is