Monkey Kingdom follows a family of monkeys that travels from Polonnaruwa to the city and, as far as we can tell, back again. It looks really cool. What a nice showcase for Sri Lanka and the monkeys we often ignore or find irritating.
Killer Whales are apex predators that basically roam wherever they want to, but they’re rarely seen in Sri Lanka. However, Dolphin Beach – a resort in Kalpitiya – has reported seeing them on a whale watching run. What a treat.
These are some cool Sri Lankan tourism posters. We’d go so far as to call them modern classics. What we’re showing here are the winners of the No Bill Piece Prize, organized by the Stick No Bills shop in Galle.
Kangaroo Cabs is one of the most reliable cab companies in Colombo (for cars, not trishaws). If you call they generally remember who you are and dispatch a cab reliably. Now it’s a bit easier because they have an app (for Android and iOS).
Tis a lil sad that Poya falls on a Saturday, but stuff’s still going on in Colombo over the weekend, if you are looking for places to hang out.
If you are looking for charities to connect with this Christmas season, here’s just a few things a couple of people are up to make the rest of the world who can’t celebrate – special.
We love the Good Market. It is, as the name implies, very good. In two years the Good Market has grown from Thursdays in Battaramulla to add Saturdays at Racecourse and a permanent store. Now, starting today, they’re also becoming an Night Market, staying open from 3-11 PM on Thursdays.
YAMU supports no party or clique, but we would like to help you avoid election time traffic. To some degree it’s unavoidable, but you can at least know where the sensitive spots are for rallies, etc.
With NYE looming around the corner, here’s our round-up of the NYE parties.