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Forum: Asia
Jul 1st, 2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Those are amazing photos of Mumbai, Progol. I'm...

Those are amazing photos of Mumbai, Progol. I'm beginning to think that they are the closest I'll get to India so I appreciate them all the more!
Forum: Asia
Jun 1st, 2021, 05:15 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Your post about the Perahera in Colombo reminded...

Your post about the Perahera in Colombo reminded me about the one we never got to see in Galle, Progol. The last night that we were there we were told that it was on and took ourselves off into the...
Forum: Asia
May 16th, 2021, 12:23 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

As ever your photos are wonderful, Progol - Bill...

As ever your photos are wonderful, Progol - Bill went swimming on that beach! Show him a beach and he found it hard to resist. We also did a tuk tuk ride to a beach about 6 miles away where the...
Forum: Asia
May 12th, 2021, 02:17 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

<<ian, boy did it get humid! A wee bit too much...

<<ian, boy did it get humid! A wee bit too much so for my comfort, unfortunately. The last day I was totally done in. But the clouds do make dramatic images!>>

Yet more wonderful photos, Progok...
Forum: Asia
Mar 30th, 2021, 12:44 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

More lovely photos, progol. Not sure I'd fancy...

More lovely photos, progol. Not sure I'd fancy sitting on the edge of that bridge though.
Forum: Asia
Mar 25th, 2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

I'm sure we went to the same tea plantation,...

I'm sure we went to the same tea plantation, progol!

Did you stay in NE? We stayed up in the hills in a old tea planter's mansion which was extraordinary but rather remote. It was so British that...
Forum: Asia
Mar 24th, 2021, 12:38 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Oh yes, those bats, progol - amazing just seeing...

Oh yes, those bats, progol - amazing just seeing them hanging from the trees like fruit.

So glad you went to the gardens too - I particularly loved the orchid house so those photos are a great...
Forum: Asia
Mar 23rd, 2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

<<annhig, perhaps you can appreciate the...

<<annhig, perhaps you can appreciate the sentiment a friend of mine had many (many!) years ago when she would set people up on blind dates, me included -- she would say, "If it works out, I take...
Forum: Asia
Mar 20th, 2021, 12:23 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

oh the responsibility of recommending somewhere,...

oh the responsibility of recommending somewhere, progol! Particularly a hotel where a bum steer could really spoil someone's stay. So I am so very glad that you enjoyed the Theva Residence as much...
Forum: Asia
Mar 7th, 2021, 11:39 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

annhig, glad you're still enjoying the TR!...

annhig, glad you're still enjoying the TR! Between Anurhadapura and Polonnaruwa, I will try to be circumspect about photos of ancient ruins -- and posting tongue twisters! The wildlife was fun to...
Forum: Asia
Mar 5th, 2021, 12:57 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Thanks again for the photos of Anurhadapura,...

Thanks again for the photos of Anurhadapura, Progol. That buddha is as you say very serene.

Also great photos of the "wildlife". Not having been to the Indian subcontinent before we were amazed...
Forum: Asia
Mar 5th, 2021, 04:52 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

We never made it to Anuradhapura, progol, so it's...

We never made it to Anuradhapura, progol, so it's great to see your photos of it. I had imagined that it would be like Polonnaruwa but whereas that is entirely ancient, Anuradhapura is modern as...
Forum: Asia
Mar 1st, 2021, 08:51 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Wonderful photos of the elephants, Progol. We...

Wonderful photos of the elephants, Progol. We did go to Minneriya National Park and though we did see lots of elephants frankly i think you made the right choice, as at times it was quite a scrum...
Forum: Asia
Feb 28th, 2021, 08:55 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

We stayed in Dambulla for our first 3 nights in...

We stayed in Dambulla for our first 3 nights in Sri Lanka but somewhat frustratingly we never got to the eponymous caves, so i'm very grateful for your beautiful photos, Progol. Fortunately we did...
Forum: Asia
Feb 24th, 2021, 01:36 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

What a lovely place, progol! And great photos. ...

What a lovely place, progol! And great photos. But perhaps it was just too remote? Bill eventually rebelled when we got to the nth remote place that we were booked into and that was how we ended up...
Forum: Asia
Feb 23rd, 2021, 01:05 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

oh now I want to go back even more than I did...

oh now I want to go back even more than I did before I saw your lovely photos. Never even heard of the Silver Temple and I thought that I'd done pretty thorough research so I suspect you are right...
Forum: Asia
Feb 20th, 2021, 04:59 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Progol, your photos of Kochi reminded me of Galle...

Progol, your photos of Kochi reminded me of Galle where we spent a few very nice days at the end of our Sri Lanka trip - the same coastal feel, the same fishermen and fish market, even the same sort...
Forum: Asia
Feb 19th, 2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Wonderful photos to end a terrific trip [report]....

Wonderful photos to end a terrific trip [report]. You make me even keener to get to India than I ever was - which is saying something.
Forum: Asia
Dec 13th, 2019, 09:19 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

not sure about Temple overload but I've got...

not sure about Temple overload but I've got wonderful photo envy overload. Such lovely smiles - yours included.

That homestay is just the sort of thing I'd love i'm sure.
Forum: Asia
Dec 11th, 2019, 01:05 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

No pressure. They are worth waiting for.

No pressure. They are worth waiting for.
Forum: Asia
Dec 10th, 2019, 11:05 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

I'm still here and I'm still enjoying the photos....

I'm still here and I'm still enjoying the photos. The colours are so vivid!
Forum: Asia
Dec 4th, 2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

More great pics, Progol. I almost feel I'm there...

More great pics, Progol. I almost feel I'm there with you!
Forum: Asia
Aug 21st, 2019, 11:52 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

More wonderful photos, progol. Brava. And...

More wonderful photos, progol. Brava.

And what fun to be able to visit the tour company offices and meet the people who had planned your trip!
Forum: Asia
Jul 23rd, 2019, 09:22 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

gosh- more lovely pics AND an anniversary cake!...

gosh- more lovely pics AND an anniversary cake! Unforgettable!
Forum: Asia
Jul 17th, 2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 48,850
Posted By annhig

Progol - loved the new photos and the TA report...

Progol - loved the new photos and the TA report of your village tour. I wonder if there are similar activities elsewhere, as i have good and bad news to impart - I may have found someone who will...
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