Sri Lanka’s ‘Love’ triangle
Discovering psychedelic kovils (Hindu temples) that cling
precariously to rugged cliffs, ancient jungle ruins, pristine
rainforests, the largest elephant gathering in
Juliet and Daisy hand over a copy of their book ‘Sri Lanka’s
Other Half’ to Tourism Minister Achala Jagoda. |
the world and huge freshwater mangrove lagoons, this book reveals the
other half of Sri Lanka, truly one of the most exciting new places to be
in Asia right now.
Powerful photographs of the people that make each of the places so
unforgettable and unique, bring the book to life, and as soon as you
open it, you’ll find yourself drawn into an exhilarating trip through
fascinating areas that almost no traveller has seen for 30 years because
of Sri Lanka’s bitter civil war with the Tamil Tigers.
Travel photojournalist Juliet Coombe and Daisy Perry co-writer from
bestselling guidebook Around The Fort in 80 Lives set off on their epic
road journey to record their experiences as the first tourists and
guidebook writers into these extraordinary and until recently,
undocumented parts of the country.
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