Rosi's Travel Blog
Friday 24th janaury 2025I woke up and had a snoozey morning, which was quite nice. Everyone dwindled away making their own journeys to Ella and then it was my turn. I said goodbye to the hostel and the lady organised me a Tuk Tuk and gave me a Kit Kat. It was the same driver …
Thursday 23rd JanI woke up the day after our eventful tour, and Lou had told me she’d been googling about the Spice Garden and read that Tour drivers get paid commission for taking people there. Oh dear, it just gets worse. (I paid £60 for herbal remedies because I love natural products, but then remembered …
Tuesday 21st JanuaryAfter waiting a little while to get my passport back and trying to explain myself so they understood, I was relinquished from the Monastery. I felt relief as I walked to the bus stop. I waited, a bus stopped to let someone off and then drove past me, so I thought I’d look …
Spoiler alert, yes I did visit a Monastery with the intention to stay for 2 nights and I did leave early. When I was explaining this to the people at the hostel I went to in Kandy, one guy remarked “you went to a monastery and didn’t expect it to be like that?”, well no, …
Sunday 19th January 2025 I was so surprised that I slept in until 12pm. I mean I did go to bed at like 8am. It’s weird staying in a house stay because I almost felt like I had to get up in case the host Steph was worried about me ?! I’m so weird. So …
So I didnt quite know that quitting my job and going to Sri Lanka for 3 weeks was on the cards for 2025, but here we are! A friend of mine commented ” You’re using your savings for traveling again, you’ll never be able to buy a house”. I don’t even know if I want …