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The last Sri Lanka instalment.

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It’s over and out for now!  Our fabulous trip to Sri Lanka has come to an end, and we’re homeward bound to hugs from family and friends – bittersweet.   The last week has been as action packed as ever, and wonderfully we think we’ve found a couple of projects for the Owl Centre Charity to partner …

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Sun, sea and sand…

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(Warning: graphic content of idilic beach life ensues. If it’s raining in Blighty, do not read this blog) We left Colombo for the weekend and headed to the south of Sri Lanka; only a couple of hours drive and where the palm fringed, golden sandy beaches hit the turquoise Indian Ocean waves. These beaches are …

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Sri Lanka Update

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If you haven’t already been, Sri Lanka is one of the most beautiful and glorious places in the world, and I would highly recommend a visit (although just like Pembrokeshire, do try and keep this little secret to yourself)!  And in true Sri Lankan style, I’m being thoroughly spoilt by lots of fabulous people.  I feel so …

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A Problem Shared is a Problem Halved

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In 1994 I went to Sri Lanka for a year to work as an English Teacher, and Mahendra was a student in one of my classes; he was 11 and I was 18. His family were lovely and they took us (me and other teachers) under their wing while we were there. Fast forward 16 …