After a well earned lie-in, team three were treated to a traditional Sri Lankan dish for breakfast, Rotis. This coconut and wheat flower blend made for a great treat, and when combined with the local buffalo treacle reminded us of the pancakes we sometimes have back in England. Our stomachs full, we made our way...Read More
Today was a long day and everyone has worked to the best of their ability. We had people helping to finish and paint the sand pit, a team of people painting the gecko on the side of the pre-school, and a team of people painting the ocean on the other side of the pre-school wall....Read More
Wednesday 29th of July This morning we were lucky enough to have the opportunity to go to a tea plantation, this meant getting up at 5:30 and a two and a half bus journey; songs were sung and everyone was in good spirit. We were given a tour and shown how the tea was plucked,...Read More
Day 10: The day begun with a “lie in” of 7:00 am which was followed by a breakfast of noodles. We headed to tzu chi school for 9:00 where we were greeted by the buddies to practice our puppet shows for the performance in front of the younger years. My group rehearsed “the elephant and...Read More
This morning we woke up at 4am after a great meal last night at a traditional Sri Lankan beach restaurant. After our amazing breakfast with pancakes, coconut rice and freshly baked bread we packed our day bags and waited for the jeeps to arrive. When they arrived our eyes lit up with excitement ready for...Read More
Tuesday 28th of July This morning we woke up feeling relaxed and refreshed, it was soon 8:00 and time for breakfast which was a delicious noodles with curry, actually called string hoppers! Soon after both teams had a quick briefing from Max about how to use puppets so they were prepared for the upcoming show...Read More
Monday 27th July Hello folks! Today we wearily awake from our slumber at 5:00am to get ready for a trip to the fish market in Hanbantota harbour. We arrived there to find a plethora of fish, some small, some big and some even bigger. After the fish market we travelled up a hill to see...Read More
This morning we woke up at six and packed up our camp beds and tents for our beach trip. After a quick breakfast, we got in the mini bus for a four hour journey to the coast. Along the way we enjoyed several visits to Sri Lankan attractions for example an organic farm, a traditional...Read More
This morning we had to unfortunately delay the fish market trip till Tuesday as our Sinhala expert was not present. Instead we got a lie in, while team 3 had to pack ready for their trip to the beach. Later we wandered (0830) into the local town of Hambantota to buy equipment for our projects,...Read More
Saturday 25th July This morning we were lucky enough to be given the chance to do some yoga and learn about “the science of living” – so the mental, spiritual and physical health (all the boys were in quite a bit of pain ). After thïs, we were late for breakfast so crammed in some...Read More
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