Monday, November 8, 2010

Southern Tour!



The group walking around Galle Fort.



At Galle Fort.



A Buddhist temple by the sea.


A cow by the ocean, branded in Sinhala.



The South Coast!



Another really old, giant Buddha.



Tea Country


An elephant at the Pinnewela Elephant Orphanage.

Family Trip to Trincomalee


The beautiful beach in Trinco!



The diversity in Trinocomalee is amazing (from the left, images of: the Buddha, Lakshmi, a Hindu goddess, the Holy Family, and Ganesha, another Hindu diety).



My Sri Lankan family! I'm standing between my amma and tatti; my akka (older sister) is 5th from the left (behind my youngest cousin in the yellow shirt). Everybody else is part of my amma's extended family.





The famous Hindu Kovil (temple) overlooking the city.



The beautiful blue waters off the coast of Trincomalee.