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“This is Sri Lankan Red Bull,” quipped our guide as he handed us a fresh coconut and straw with machete still in hand, “but the downside,” he continued, “is that you will need a loo in 30 mins. You can set your watch by it!”
We were walking to the Pahangala rock formation in Sri Lanka’s Sabaragamuwa Province, famed for its breathtaking views, but demanding a price before it would reveal its spectacular vistas.
At that moment I was perspiring like never before as I climbed the ever-steepening rock face, determined to claim my prize: I was glad of the momentary break and a slurp of coconut water.
Breathtaking views from Pahangala
We’d flown out of Heathrow just a couple of days earlier but I was thankful for...
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