It's the time of the year in UK for the strawberries. So we decided to visit the local fruit farm last week, which was a good decision.There is no entry fee, you simply pick your fruits and the pay for the weight you have picked. From the stall next to the car park you can get free containers/ baskets to ...
In England, with the Corona virus lockdown relaxes, we decided to go for a hike in Peak District last weekend. After doing some research, came across the Mam Tor circular walk.View of Edale valley road from Mam TorWe started the journey on a Sunday morning and after 1 hour drive from home, we came to the Mam Tor National Trust ...
Last month while we are in lockdown me & my wife decided to make a popular Sri Lankan dessert dish, Watalappan. We tried recipes from two popular Youtube channels.In our first attempt we tried Apé Amma Youtube channel, "Rice cooker watalappan" video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4risaAKKLrU). Following are some of the photos of our first attempt, In our second attempt we tried a ...
While in covid-19 lockdown, we made another popular Sri Lankan street food dish Chicken Kottu. Here are some snaps, Got the recipe from Youtube channel Apé Amma. Please see link below,Recipe - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVBypouZw54&t=482sEnjoy!
In these covid lockdown days me & my wife decided to make some Sri Lankan street food that we missed a lot. Sri Lankan Egg roti also know as Biththara roti is popular street dish which is hard to come by as lot of restaurants are still closed. We used M.R kitchen YouTube channel Egg roti /Biththara roti recipe to ...
After viewing the York Railway Museum, we decided to explore the ancient cathedral city of York. After a short walk form the Railway Museum we came across the ancient Roman wall. There is an entrance staircase to the York wall and decided to explore it. Below are some photos I took, Entry point to the York Wall (Micklegate Bar)Daffodil Flowers ...
On the next day we decided to explore the ancient city of York and its surrounding although the wether seems to be gloomy. So decided to visit indoor attraction first.One of the most popular places to visit in York is the York railway museum which is one of the largest train museums in the UK. We park the car in ...
While we are in lockdown in UK, I thought of writing about my last trip to York in early March 2020 just weeks before Covid-19 virus spread as a wildfire across the country.As my wife had an appointment in University of York in early week of March, I though we'll do a road trip together to York. We departed around ...
Raween Kanishka & Sajitha Anthony both take turns in singing various Sinhala songs to entertain the crowd.After several songs, In a surprise move Sajitha Anthony invited his wife Buwinika Halvitige for a song in the stage. He was very entertaining and the crowd loved his entertaining dance mood. Following are few of the entertaining videos.Near to the end of the ...
At the moment lot of countries are in lockdown including UK and Sri Lanka due to corona virus, I thought to write again in this blog after 2 years about my travel experiences. In February 2020 there was Sri Lankan musical show organised by the Sri Lankan's in Stoke On Trent, UK. The main singers were Raween Kanishka & Sajith ...
On the final day morning we wakeup around 8am and was very tired from the continuous high milage road trip. But we soldier on hoping to finish our final destination of covering the city of Edinburgh.So after having a hearty english breakfast from Travelodge Edinburgh Central hotel we packed our stuffs and checkout from the hotel.Travelodge Edinburgh Central hotel was ...
Following morning we waked up early morning as we need take the ferry back to the Isle of Skye. Also we got to know that on Sunday's ferry operates only twice within the day. So we hurriedly finished our breakfast and packed our bags, went to the ferry jetty that is near to the Raasay House.It was another clear and ...
We wakeup following day around 8 am, after having breakfast, we packed up our gear and saying farewell to our friendly host of Flora Macdonald Hostel, we continued the expedition of Isle of Skye.Flora Macdonald HostelWeather was on our side, with lot of sunshine, we cruise along enjoying the beautiful landscape of Isle of Skye.Isle of Skye LandscapeIsle of Skye ...
From Glasgow we continued our journey to Fort William, another 100 miles towards Northern part of Scotland.Our next stop was Steall Waterfall near Fort William, second highest waterfall in UK. As you can see from the photos, the roads and surrounding leading to the waterfall was mostly covered with rugged mountains. And to go near to the waterfall you have ...
It was the spring of year 2014, me and few of my friends wanted to travel around Scotland. Although we have been in uk for few years we have not ventured to the Northern part of UK.We planned to go on the trip in Easter holiday, when there is a 4 days of holiday.There were 6 of us going on ...
Photo taken with a NIKON D5100 and Nikon 18-55mm lens at 18mm, 1/640, f/22, and ISO 6400.Photo taken with a NIKON D5100 and Nikon 18-55mm lens at 18mm, 1/250, f/8, and ISO 200.Photo taken with a NIKON D5100 and Nikon 18-55mm lens at 18mm, 1/640, f/22, and ISO 6400.
