Wadduwa is a very functional small town. It generally has everything that is needed for daily family life to survive.Freezers are not common place and families will buy fresh food on a daily basis.As well as stalls like this, families will also buy fish, lagoon prawns and crabs from temporary stalls set up alongside the bridges over the rivers and ...
Perched on the edge of a leaf, it's as if she is saying, (and it must be a "she" because of the pretty iridescent hues in her dress): "shall I jump or not"?
To celebrate Father's Day, stay for 5 nights in June and we would like to offer a complimentary 'Full Groom' Treatment package to include for: A 60 mins Deep Tissue Massage with essential oils; A Reefresh Herbal Oil Facial;A Hand Renewal Ritual; A Foot Revival Ritual;These individual treatments can be taken over different days. Available for all men (whether you ...
Meet Anura who owns the local hardware shop in Wadduwa.He has been a life saver and never fails to find that odd sized drill bit that has broken just when we need it.Delve into his emporium and you are bound to find what you need.
Look around our garden and you will see a bee log or two. They are our 'hotels' for solitary bees, for it is not only the birds that are important in the garden, but also all the beneficial insects including bees. Bees are beneficial as they are efficient pollinators of our flowers, herbs and fruit. And, believe it or not, ...
So perfect for families and friends travelling together.Book two Ocean Suites and benefit from a special rate.Two Ocean Suites for three nights in September and October 2015:US$ 2795.00 Including breakfast, service charge and taxes.Not combinable with any other offer.Reef Villa & Spa
And we are very busy preparing.If though you are undecided about where you would like to spend Christmas we still have a couple of suites available for Xmas.www.reefvilla.com
I think in this instance the egg or thousands of them which are placed in a rack in an incubator and turned by 90 degrees at regular intervals.And then they start hatching.
Happy Birthday to Buddhika our Accounts Manager at the grand old age of 30.Buddhika is the tall slim man with the big smile on his face.Reef's tradition on birthdays?A birthday cake like everywhere else in the world.http://www.reefvilla.com/
Whilst it is Ceylon Tea that Sri Lanka is reknowned for coffee has also been grown since the 1800's originally being used to flavour curries and with its flowers being used to decorate the temples.History of Coffee in Sri LankaWe are now using coffee in our Reefresh Spa and we have introduced a new facial incorporating a creamy exfoliating scrub ...
In the year of the Diamond Jubilee if the Queen enjoys Dubonnet why would we want to celebrate with any other cocktail?1 oz Dubonnet Rouge1 oz Dry Gin1 dash orange bittersCombine in ice shaker; shake. Strain into martini glass and garnish with twist of lemon.And add two ice cubes.God Save the Queen!Long Live the Queen!What is an Aperitif?Originating from the ...
Photos courtesy of Mike PopeWith Reef being located on the beach with the Indian Ocean a mere stones throw away, we are privileged to have not only parakeets, herons, bul buls, kites and babbl
It is Vesak today and the Pandol in Wadduwa has just been switched on. Vesak is the most important day in the Buddhist calendar celebrating the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha.Pandols are erected and illuminated across the country and an oil lamp is lit before the switching on of the lights.Local busineses and residents contribute to the Pandol.
Bolgoda Lake is the perfect haven for birdwatching and is just 25 minutes away from Reef Villa & Spa. Presumed to be the largest natural lake in Sri Lanka, Bolgoda covers almost two thirds of the Kalutara district, extending from Anguruwatota to Piliyandala. It is also the largest fresh water lake in Sri Lanka The lake's depth is said ...
Enjoy a magical stay in May when our garden is coming into full bloom with the most extraordinary, exotic, tropical flowers and enjoy: One complimentary airport transfer; LK Rupees 1800 spa credit per person per stay; Chocolates in the room on arrival; A glass of champagne or cocktail per person on arrival; Tropical flowers in the suiteMinimum 3 nights booking. ...
At long last the ducks are in their duck house and they now have their own private pond to splash around in.So my brainwave of employing the ducks to aerate the pond has been dismissed as the ducks, however, sweet they are to look at in the ponds, made one almighty big mess and also liked to gobble up the ...
Sri Lanka is a mega-hotspot of reptile fauna and harbors a rich composition of tetrapod and serpentoid reptilia, including (as at May 2011) 210 described species with 118 endemic species out of which 37 species are geographical relicts. Calotes is the largest agamid lizard genus in the country and is represented by seven species. Hiding in the bushes of Reef ...
