DrFumblefinger visits the Pinnacles Desert in Western Australia, north of Perth. The area is characterized by thousands of eroded rock spires setting in desert sand, along the Indian Ocean.
The Seychelles Tourism Board has reported that the country will reopen to tourists, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated or not, from March 25. However, visitors from South Africa will remain barred from entry, with this decision set to be reviewed in the coming weeks. Visitors will now only be required to present a negative PCR test taken 72 hours prior to departure. There will be no quarantine requirement or restriction on movement upon entry into the Seychelles. The minimum…
DrFumblefinger visits the Koneswaram Temple, sitting high on a rock prominence overlooking Trincomalee, the Indian Ocean, and the city’s beautiful harbor.
DrFumblefinger visits some of the sights around Batticaloa’s ample waterfront.
There are places in the world where people stop what they’re doing to enjoy the setting of the sun. Usually these are tropical countries, where
Fish are an important and traditional source of dietary protein for those living in coastal Sri Lanka. Even in modern times fishing is still very much a cottage industry.
Situated in Western Australia, Nambung National Park is well known for its eroded rock columns, known as “The Pinnacles”. It’s a fascinating desert landscape, yellow sand with thousands of these erect limestone pillars like a stone…
Among the many sunsets I’ve seen in my life, I’d rank the 30 or so viewed from Colombo’s Galle Face Hotel among the best; varied in color and intensity, but always beautiful.
This is the first in a series of posts featuring my travels to Sri Lanka. My visits to this island centered around seeing my favorite author and dear friend, futurist Sir Arthur C. Clarke.
DrFumblefinger visits the Pinnacles Desert in Western Australia, north of Perth. The area is characterized by thousands of eroded rock spires setting in desert sand, along the Indian Ocean.
The Seychelles Tourism Board has reported that the country will reopen to tourists, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated or not, from March 25. However, visitors from South Africa will remain barred from entry, with this decision set to be reviewed in the coming weeks. Visitors will now only be required to present a negative PCR test taken 72 hours prior to departure. There will be no quarantine requirement or restriction on movement upon entry into the Seychelles. The minimum…
DrFumblefinger visits the Koneswaram Temple, sitting high on a rock prominence overlooking Trincomalee, the Indian Ocean, and the city’s beautiful harbor.
DrFumblefinger visits some of the sights around Batticaloa’s ample waterfront.
There are places in the world where people stop what they’re doing to enjoy the setting of the sun. Usually
Fish are an important and traditional source of dietary protein for those living in coastal Sri Lanka. Even in modern times fishing is still very much a cottage industry.
Situated in Western Australia, Nambung National Park is well known for its eroded rock columns, known as “The Pinnacles”. It’s a fascinating desert landscape, yellow sand with thousands of these erect limestone pillars like a stone…
Among the many sunsets I’ve seen in my life, I’d rank the 30 or so viewed from Colombo’s Galle Face Hotel among the best; varied in color and intensity, but always beautiful.
This is the first in a series of posts featuring my travels to Sri Lanka. My visits to this island centered around seeing my favorite author and dear friend, futurist Sir Arthur C. Clarke.
