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Tages-Anzeiger Online
November 6, 2017
Egal ob in der Schweiz oder in Spanien, in Portugal oder Sri Lanka: ... Horton-Plains-Nationalpark in Sri Lanka: Grosses Finale mit Ozeanblick.
PDN Online
October 13, 2017
In the cloud forests of Horton Plains, Sri Lanka, lichens and other ... In 2015, Matthew Cicanese photographed in Horton Plains National Park, ...
HarpersBAZAAR.com
October 2, 2017
There are so many things to share about Sri Lanka's beauty–the lush tea ... The hike to one of Sri Lanka's national parks, Horton Plains, is an ...
Star Weekly
September 4, 2017
I came from Sri Lanka to do my higher studies in accounting and some of my ... childhood author, Enid Blyton, and an ode to the Horton Plains.
Sunday Observer
September 2, 2017
... entered the National Park, Horton Plains, shivering in the cold and soaking wet ... As we got to Horton Plains, the area was covered by a thick fog. ... second highest mountain in Sri Lanka, which is 2,388 m above sea level.
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
August 27, 2017
Dr. Gothamie Weerakoon who put Sri Lanka on the world map as a hotspot for this important and ancient organism, was back in the country to ...
The Island.lk
August 5, 2017
The crunching of leaves and cracking of branches give way beneath our feet, while the continual hum of insects and melodic singing of birds ...
Independent.ie
July 29, 2017
We see them down at Minneriya National Park too, which, during the ... Eliya and climbing to the cloud forest of Horton's Plains to peek over the ...
Sri Lanka Guardian
May 22, 2017
( May 23, 2017, Queensland, Sri Lanka Guardian) If you have visited the Horton Plains – one of the world heritage site of Sri Lanka, you must ...
Chicago Tribune
November 18, 2016
Natural Habitat Adventures is launching a Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari that ... of Polonnaruwa, Horton Plains National Park, Yala National Park and ...
Independent.ie
August 16, 2017
We see them down at Minneriya National Park too, which, during the dry season of ... Our 'Sri Lanka Heritage by Bicycle' tour with SpiceRoads ... of Nuwara Eliya and climbing to the cloud forest of Horton's Plains to peek overÃÂ ...
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
August 5, 2017
By the time he was 15 years old and schooling in Kandy, the inquisitive teen was finally able to go on “official” trips to Horton Plains, etc.
Pinkbike.com
August 2, 2017
Getting Hot in Sri Lanka, Rumble in the Jungle - Video ... just over 60km, including an 18km climb up to the renown Horton plains national park.
Independent.ie
July 29, 2017
We see them down at Minneriya National Park too, which, during the ... Eliya and climbing to the cloud forest of Horton's Plains to peek over theÃÂ ...
Sri Lanka Guardian
July 19, 2017
Mist flower is aggressive invader spreading into endemic forest areas and grasslands of Horton Plains and displacing native vegetation.
Sri Lanka Guardian
May 22, 2017
( May 23, 2017, Queensland, Sri Lanka Guardian) If you have visited the Horton Plains – one of the world heritage site of Sri Lanka, you mustÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
November 18, 2016
Natural Habitat Adventures is launching a Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari that ... of Polonnaruwa, Horton Plains National Park, Yala National Park andÃÂ ...
Independent.ie
December 31, 1999
We see them down at Minneriya National Park too, which, during the dry season of ... Our 'Sri Lanka Heritage by Bicycle' tour with SpiceRoads ... of Nuwara Eliya and climbing to the cloud forest of Horton's Plains to peek overÃÂ ...
DivePhotoGuide.com
March 7, 2017
The new issue includes a photo story on the rhino lizard, a striking endemic from the cool montane forest of Sri Lanka's Horton Plains; an extensively illustrated trip report from northeastern India's Assam Hoolongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, a ...
Deccan Herald
February 19, 2017
I have been to Masinagudi, Munnar and the Horton Plains National Park in Sri Lanka recently." Travelling has changed a lot over the years.
Daily Mirror
February 1, 2017
A wetland or marshland as we know it in Sri Lanka, is a land area saturated with water, permanently or seasonally. ... For instance introducing rainbow trout fish to natural streams in Horton Plains, resulted in other fish species being virtually ...
Sunday Leader
January 7, 2017
Furthermore, the President ordered the expeditious implementation of a programme to monitor the forest, including the Wilpattu National park with aerial monitoring utilising the modern technology. ... Resettlement and Hindu Religious Affairs M. L. A. M ...
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
November 19, 2016
Embarked on the burgeoning hospitality industry in Sri Lanka, the latest venture 'Blue Meadows' was opened in Mahagastota off Baker Farm Road recently.
Chicago Tribune
November 18, 2016
Sites visited will include Hurulu Forest Reserve, the ruins of Polonnaruwa, Horton Plains National Park, Yala National Park and Mirijjavila Botanical Gardens. The wildlife viewing isn't limited to land. There are also two boat outings in search of blue ...
Sunday Observer
November 6, 2016
The meandering Walawe River begins as a spring in the Horton Plains and flows down across several provinces until it meets the sea at Godawaya in the Southern city of Ambalantota.
Ceylon Daily News
October 11, 2016
She has been dubbed as the '10-year-old who is smarter than Einstein'! Nishi Uggalle, the Sri Lankan child prodigy residing in Manchester, UK, scored a perfect 162, the highest possible mark on the Mensa Supervised IQ Test.
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
October 8, 2016
The Devil's Staircase is an almost 14 km route from the Horton Plains road in Ohiya going down through tea estates to Kalupahana on the main A4 road.
Times of Oman
September 28, 2016
The ancient 65,610 square kilometre Indian Ocean island of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, has far too much diversity to cover in a single long weekend.
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
September 24, 2016
A survey carried out in 2010 by a university on visitor experience in wildlife parks revealed that a majority of foreign visitors who repeatedly holidayed in Sri Lanka visited a national park only during their first visit."The "quality" of the visitor ...
Telegraph.co.uk
September 21, 2016
I celebrated Easter morning with my wife this year on an island of sun-warmed rock in a huge lake fringed by forests and mountains in eastern Sri Lanka's remote, little-known Gal Oya National Park. .... One gorgeous morning in 1982 Katy and I hiked ...
The Australian
September 16, 2016
While we're not here for the elephants on this 14-day tour, many of the wonders of Sri Lanka's archaeological Golden Triangle are on our itinerary: Sigiriya's citadel; Polonnaruwa, the ruins of a 12th-century city; the Buddhas of Dambulla; Kandy's ...
Singletrack
September 15, 2016
Jason Miles flew out to Sri Lanka to take part in the Rumble In The Jungle stage race. ... For the last 10 years I've been running the races in Nepal and Sri Lanka as more of a hobby than a business. ... LSR have also pulled out all the stops to ensure ...
Mongabay.com
September 14, 2016
A leopard researcher walks calmly along a trail to set up a camera trap inside Sri Lanka's Wilpattu National Park. She is wary of running into an elephant or a sloth bear, but she knows that the dangers of the jungle are far less severe than the ...
Pinkbike.com
August 31, 2016
The 4 day stage race, would take riders 300km across the tropical island of Sri Lanka, from the steamy jungles of the south, over the highest plateau and back down, finishing in the cultural capital of Kandy.
The London Economic
August 31, 2016
Sri Lanka has enjoyed a special allure with westerners for centuries. Thanks to tales of sparkling gemstones, exotic spices and verdant flora and fauna, few places typified the mystery of the east as much as Sri Lanka. While the country may be easier ...
Channel NewsAsia
August 27, 2016
Just a few hours' drive away from its capital Colombo is Sri Lanka's hill country, a mountainous region draped in emerald greenery filled with tea plantations.
The Hindu
August 7, 2016
So, when we finally got to Sri Lanka the excitement about what lay ahead was, needless to say, unparalleled. As we walked out ... One of the biggest attractions is the Horton Plains National Park, an excellent site for hiking and some of the best views ...
The Hindu
August 7, 2016
So, when we finally got to Sri Lanka the excitement about what lay ahead was, needless to say, unparalleled. As we walked out ... One of the biggest attractions is the Horton Plains National Park, an excellent site for hiking and some of the best views ...
The Hindu
August 5, 2016
With beautiful resorts dotting its coastline and brilliant diving sites, Trinco is becoming one of Sri Lanka's hottest tourist spots.
Columbusmagazine
July 23, 2016
Al vroeg vertrokken naar Horton Plains in de stromende regen en temperaturen rond de 0 graden. Boven bij de entree twijfel...wel of niet? Toch maar voor wel gekozen, kunnen tenslotte altijd terug. na een uurtje wandelen en tot op het bot toe nat kwam ...
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
July 16, 2016
With an area of just 32 square km, Horton Plains National Park is at the same time among Sri Lanka's smallest and most visited protected areas.
The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
June 6, 2016
Courtesy SriLankan Cabin and Ground services, Lanka Sportreizen (LSR), pioneers in adventure sports in Sri Lanka, will lay the red carpet for around 60 foreign and local riders for the 4-Stage 2nd edition of Rumble in the Jungle in Sri Lanka. ... Stage ...
Ceylon Daily News
June 6, 2016
... Pyranees, Argentian Andes, South Africa, UK, and Thailand. Locally, she trekked with family and friends and some of her favourites include Kirigalpoththa in Horton Plains, Sinhagala in the Sinharajah Rainforest, Manigala in Knuckles mountain range ...
Bedford Today
May 11, 2016
Departures from 29 October, 2016 but for more details go onto www.ramblersholidays.co.uk. Besides the Australian trip, Ramblers have a special 17-day Birds and Wildlife of Sri Lanka holiday providing an opportunity to enjoy exceptional birds and ...
Huffington Post
April 6, 2016
One, two, three; I mentally counted each wooden, rectangular plank I tread upon and shifted the heavy backpack on my shoulders as my local friend Amran Athas and I followed train tracks through the tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya; Sri Lanka's fabled ...
All India Roundup
March 9, 2016
... such airplanes and even had airports to land. Weragantota in Mahiyangana, Thotupola Kanda at Horton Plains, Wariyapola in Kurunegala and Gurulupotha in Mahiyangana are some of the places in Sri Lanka that are still referred as airports Ravana used.
Pinkbike.com
February 22, 2016
Over the 300km course, riders take on the hot and humid jungles to the south of the country, climb through mountain hugging tea plantations and cross the islands highest plateau, Horton plains, before finishing in Sri Lanka's cultural capital of Kandy ...
The News on Sunday
February 20, 2016
A tear drop shaped island afloat in the Indian Ocean boasts of a pristine coastline offering crystal clear waters, soft sand and tropical forests that form a perimeter around its unspoilt beaches.
Wanderlust
February 16, 2016
See biodiverse Sri Lanka at its best on Mountain Kingdoms' Hill Country Heights Trek. Begin this 14-day trip in the foothills and paddy fields around Bandarawela and hike through tea plantations to the cloud forest of Horton Plains NP. Tea plantationsÃÂ ...
The Voice Observer (blog)
February 12, 2016
460typesof birds are recorded so that you can be stumbled on in Sri Lanka, out of which 33typesare endemic - out of this number much more than 100typesare confined so that you can Horton Plains. 12 endemictypesof these sorts of birds can be seen inÃÂ ...
